NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

SCD-2

Launch Time
Fri Oct 23, 1998 00:02 UTC

Rocket

Pegasus
Northrop
Status: Retired
Price: $40.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 487 kN
Payload to LEO: 375 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 16.9 m
Fairing Diameter: 1.15 m
Fairing Height: 2.13 m

Mission Details

SCD-2

The SCD-2 has the function to collect the environmental data to be later picked up by tracer stations and be distributed to organizations and to various users.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 115.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Stargazer, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

1998

65th orbital launch attempt

Pegasus

24th mission
5th mission of 1998
19th successful mission
10th consecutive successful mission