Minotaur I | NROL-66 (RPP) (USA-225)

Minotaur I | NROL-66 (RPP) (USA-225)

Space Launch Complex 8
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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NROL-66 (RPP) (USA-225)

USA-225, also known as the Rapid Pathfinder Prototype (RPP) and NRO Launch 66 (NROL-66), is an American satellite which was launched in 2011. The satellite is being used to perform technology demonstration and development experiments, including advanced dosimeters to characterize the space environment from a 1,200 kilometer low Earth orbit. It is operated by the United States National Reconnaissance Office.

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Minotaur I


Height 19.21 Meters

Max Stages 5

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 935 kN

Diameter 1.67 Meters

Mass To LEO 580 kg

Liftoff Mass 36 Tonnes


Launch Success 12

Consecutive Success 12

Maiden Flight 2000-01-27

Launch Failures 0


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