Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD

Name: Pegasus XL | ST-5 FWD
Start: 2006-03-22T14:03:45Z
Location: Air launch to orbit

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.

Mission Details

Launch date: March 22, 2006 at 02:03 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Pegasus XL
Operator: Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch site: Air launch to orbit
Mission type: Test Flight