Northrop Grumman's Pegasus-XL vehicle

Orbcomm A1

The launch of Northrop Grumman Pegasus-XL took place on 23 Dec 1997, launching the Orbcomm A1 mission. The launch site was Wallops Island, Virginia, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

23 Dec 1997

07:11 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

Northrop Grumman

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Wallops Island

Virginia, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Pegasus-XL

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

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LEO

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