2022 · Virgin Orbit
Above the Clouds
successLauncherOne | Above the Clouds
Mission to a 500 km circular orbit inclined at 45 degrees carrying eight R&D satellites from US government agencies with communications and navigation experiments as well as two Earth-observation nanosatellites from Polish company SatRevolution.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 13, 2022 at 10:52 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Mojave Air and Space Port
- Mission
- Above the Clouds
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit