Launch Overview
Vehicle
Minotaur I
Agency
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Site / Pad
MARS / Pad 0B
Outcome
Success
Flight
10
COSPAR Designator
2011-029
Mission
ORS-1 (USA-231) (Government/Top Secret)
ORS-1 satellite is designed to provide orbital space imagery of Southwest Asia and to enhance battlespace awareness to operational field commanders.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Minotaur I
Provider
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Agency launches
62 (3 YTD)
Site launches
52 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
4 (1 YTD)