flown missionSuccess
Minotaur I | ORS-1 (USA-231)
Orbital Sciences CorporationLaunch Area 0 B — Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
mission
- Name
- ORS-1 (USA-231)
- Type
- Government/Top Secret
- Target orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
ORS-1 satellite is designed to provide orbital space imagery of Southwest Asia and to enhance battlespace awareness to operational field commanders.
schedule
- NET (no earlier than)
- Window opens
- Window closes
- Last updated
vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- Minotaur I
- Family
- Minotaur
- Provider
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- USA
launch site
- Pad
- Launch Area 0 B
- Location
- Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Country
- USA
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 37.8310, -75.4911