January 17, 2021 7:38 pm
Launch Demo 2 (VCLS ELaNa XX)
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LauncherOne
Air launch to orbit
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This is Virgin Orbit’s second attempt to launch the LauncherOne rocket. It also carries cubesats which were contracted by NASA through Venture Class Launch Services contract.
Launch Overview
Window Open
18:00 UTC
Window Close
22:00 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 17, 2021 · 19:38 UTC
Launch Facility
Air launch to orbit
Launch Pad
Mojave Air and Space Port
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Virgin Orbit
Payload
Launch Demo 2 (VCLS ELaNa XX)
Rocket
LauncherOne
Destination
Polar Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
This is Virgin Orbit’s second attempt to launch the LauncherOne rocket. It also carries cubesats which were contracted by NASA through Venture Class Launch Services contract.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Virgin Orbit
Mojave Air and Space Port
Launch Overview
Window Open
18:00 UTC
Window Close
22:00 UTC
Lift Off
Jan 17, 2021 · 19:38 UTC
Launch Facility
Air launch to orbit
Launch Pad
Mojave Air and Space Port
Target Orbit
Polar Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Virgin Orbit
Payload
Launch Demo 2 (VCLS ELaNa XX)
Rocket
LauncherOne
Destination
Polar Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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