Pegasus XL | Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

Pegasus XL | Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

Kwajalein Atoll
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Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

Designed to image high-energy X-ray radiation, the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) is tasked with surveying regions surrounding the center of own Milky Way Galaxy and performing deep observations of the extragalactic sky, studying black holes and supernovas.

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Pegasus XL


Height 17.60 Meters

Max Stages 3

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 580 kN

Diameter 1.27 Meters

Mass To LEO 443 kg

Liftoff Mass 23 Tonnes


Launch Success 28

Consecutive Success 25

Maiden Flight 1994-06-27

Launch Failures 3


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