Pegasus/Taurus

File — Box: 2, Folder: 37

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1962 - 2017

Creator

From the Collection: Hammond, Walter (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives and Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear foot (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

First flown in 1990, Orbital's Pegasus rocket is well established as the world's leading launch system for the development of small satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Orbital's Taurus rocket is a four stage, ground-launched vehicle derived from the strong heritage of the Pegasus program.

Four -stage, ground-launched vehicle derived from the strong heritage of the Pegasus program.

Source: Orbital Access, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.