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NuSTAR

Pegasus XL launch from Kwajalein (United States) on June 13, 2012, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 13, 2012 · 16:00 UTCLaunch 2012-031Launch no. 5,221 in the log
SpaceportKwajaleinpad RW06/24
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyOSC-FairfaxUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 13, 2012, 16:00
Launch designation
2012-031
Mission
NuSTAR
Vehicle flight ID
F41

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
636 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.360 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
NuSTAR2012-031ANORAD 38358NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterAstronomy360 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.