Launch Overview
Vehicle
Minotaur I
Agency
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Site / Pad
VS / SLC8
Outcome
Success
Flight
3
COSPAR Designator
2005-011
Mission
XSS-11 (Test Flight)
USA-165 or XSS-11 (Experimental Satellite System-11) is a small, washing-machine-sized, low-cost spacecraft developed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate to test technology for proximity operations.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Minotaur I
Provider
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Agency launches
45 (1 YTD)
Site launches
620 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
3 (1 YTD)