flown missionFailure

Minotaur-C (Taurus XL) | Glory

Orbital Sciences CorporationSpace Launch Complex 8 — Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAMar 04, 2011, 10:09 UTC

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Mar 04, 2011, 10:09 UTC
Window opens: Mar 04, 2011, 10:09 UTC
Window closes: Mar 04, 2011, 10:09 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 03:32 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Minotaur C
Family: Minotaur
Variant: C
Provider: Orbital Sciences Corporation
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

webcasts

LIFTOFF of the Taurus XL rocket carrying the Glory observatory(failed,fairing didn't separate)

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 8
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 34.5763, -120.6325