STEP-1

Launch Failure

Liftoff Time (GMT)

21:15:00

Monday June 27, 1994

Mission Details

Launch Notes

The flight was terminated after the vehicle lost control 35 seconds into flight. It was the first launch of Pegasus XL.

Rocket

Active
Pegasus XL

Active Since 1994

Northrop Grumman logo

Agency

Northrop

Price

$40.00 million

Rocket

Height: 17.6m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 443 kg

Liftoff Thrust

561 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 1.15m

Height: 2.13m

Stages

4

Launch Site

Stargazer

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

46 days 5 hours

Stats

Pegasus


6th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 1994

1994


38th

Orbital launch attempt