Launch Overview
Vehicle
LauncherOne
Agency
Virgin Orbit
Site / Pad
MHV / RW12/30
Outcome
Success
Flight
R05
COSPAR Designator
2022-003
Mission
Above the Clouds (Communications)
Mission to a 500 km circular orbit inclined at 45 degrees carrying eight R&D satellites from US government agencies with communications and navigation experiments as well as two Earth-observation nanosatellites from Polish company SatRevolution.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
LauncherOne
Provider
Virgin Orbit
Agency launches
4 (1 YTD)
Site launches
49 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
4 (1 YTD)