Mission record

Minotaur IV HAPS | STP S-26

Minotaur IV· Launch Pad 1· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
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Provider
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Dedicated Rideshare
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Sat, 20 Nov 2010 01:25:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5096 ever

Mission

The third Minotaur IV launch, which was also known as STP-S26, deployed eight payloads (STPSat-2, RAX, O/OREOS, FASTSAT, NanoSail-D2, FalconSat-5, Sara-Lily (FASTRAC 1), Emma (FASTRAC 2)). STP-S26 was intended to extend previous standard interface development efforts, implementing a number of capabilities aimed at enabling responsive access to space for small experimental satellites and payloads.

Deployed payloads · 1
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