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High Energy Transient Explorer 2 (HETE-2)

Pegasus HybridOrbital Sciences CorporationKwajalein Atoll
Monday, October 9, 2000 · 05:38 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Pegasus Hybrid

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The Pegasus is an air-launched rocket developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation (now part of Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems). Capable of carrying small payloads of up to 443 kilogr...

Height17.6 m
LEO Payload443 kg
Launches72
Successes65

Provider

Orbital Sciences Corporation

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Mission Brief

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

PayloadHigh Energy Transient Explorer 2 (HETE-2)
OrbitUnknown
CustomerOrbital Sciences Corporation
Stages3
PadKwajalein Atoll, Air launch to orbit

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

Kwajalein Atoll, Air launch to orbit

LAUNCH SITE
8.717°N, 167.733°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.