Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD
Launch information
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NASA's three micro-sats were launched to test and validate new technologies for future science missions. ST5's objective was to demonstrate and flight qualify several innovative technologies and concepts for application to future space missions.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: March 22, 2006, 2:03 p.m.
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
ST-5 FWD (LEO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Orbital Sciences Corporation |
Rocket |
Pegasus XL |
Location |
Air launch to orbit |
Pad |
Vandenberg Space Force Base |
Type |
Test Flight |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#4748
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Location Launch
#36
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Pad Launch
#18
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Agency Launch
#48
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Orbital Launch
#8
Year 2006
Location Launch
#1
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Pad Launch
#1
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Agency Launch
#1
Year 2006
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