Minotaur I | XSS-11

Name: Minotaur I | XSS-11
Start: 2005-04-11T13:35:00Z
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

USA-165 or XSS-11 (Experimental Satellite System-11) is a small, washing-machine-sized, low-cost spacecraft developed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate to test technology for proximity operations.

Mission Details

Launch date: April 11, 2005 at 01:35 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Minotaur I
Operator: Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission type: Test Flight