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Pegasus XL/HAPS


Part of Pegasus


American air-launched orbital launch vehicle. Five stage version consisting of 1 x L-1011 + 1 x Pegasus XL stage 1 + 1 x Orion 50XL + 1 x Orion 38 + 1 x HAPS

Status: Active. First Launch: 1997-12-23. Last Launch: 2005-04-15. Number: 6 . Payload: 350 kg (770 lb). Thrust: 726.00 kN (163,211 lbf). Gross mass: 23,000 kg (50,000 lb). Height: 17.40 m (57.00 ft). Diameter: 1.28 m (4.19 ft). Apogee: 4,000 km (2,400 mi).

LEO Payload: 350 kg (770 lb).


More at: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


Family: aircraft-launched, orbital launch vehicle. Country: USA. Spacecraft: Orbcomm, Microstar, TERRIERS, DART. Launch Sites: Point Arguello WADZ, Wallops Island DZ. Stages: L-1011, Pegasus XL-1, Pegasus XL-2, Pegasus-3. Agency: OSC.



1997 December 23 - . 19:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island DZ. Launch Pad: RW04/22. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


1998 August 2 - . 16:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island DZ. Launch Pad: RW04/22. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


1998 September 23 - . 05:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island DZ. Launch Pad: RW04/22. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


1999 May 18 - . 05:09 GMT - . Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: Point Arguello WADZ. Launch Pad: Aircraft from Vandenberg.. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


1999 December 4 - . 18:53 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island DZ. Launch Pad: RW04/22. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.


2005 April 15 - . 17:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Complex: Point Arguello WADZ. Launch Pad: Aircraft from Vandenberg.. Launch Platform: L-1011. LV Family: Pegasus. Launch Vehicle: Pegasus XL/HAPS.



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