NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

MightySat 2.1

Launch Time
Wed Jul 19, 2000 20:09 UTC

Rocket

Minotaur I
Image Credit: Northrop Grumman
Northrop
Status: Active
Price: $40.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 935 kN
Payload to LEO: 580 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 19.21 m
Fairing Diameter: 1.27 m
Fairing Height: 3.79 m

Mission Details

MightySat 2.1

MightySat-2.1, also known as P99-1 or Sindri was a small spacecraft developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory to test advanced technologies in imaging, communications, and spacecraft bus components in space.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 130.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-8, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

2000

44th orbital launch attempt

Minotaur I

2nd mission
2nd mission of 2000
2nd successful mission