Status
Success
TSX-5
Launch Time
Wed Jun 07, 2000 13:19 UTC
Wed Jun 07, 2000 13:19 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
TSX-5
TSX 5 (Tri-Service eXperiments 5) it carried a compact environmental anomaly sensor (CEASE) to probe the near-spacecraft environment. Also on board were the STRV-2 and MWIR instruments: the former to experiment with laser communications between spacecraft and the latter to provide infrared images of flying aircraft.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 250.0 kg
Location
Stargazer, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Stats
2000
32nd orbital launch attempt
Pegasus
29th mission
1st mission of 2000
24th successful mission
15th consecutive successful mission