Launched from Wallops Island carrying NFIRE (Near Field Infrared Experiment), a US experimental satellite built to test tracking of a missile's plume separately from the rocket body itself.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 494 kg
- Flight
- 7th
- of 12 Minotaur I flights
- Date and time
- 24 April 2007, 06:48 UTC
- Rocket
- Minotaur I
- Builder
- OSC
- Launch site
- Launch Area 0 B, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Payload
- Technology
- International designator
- 2007-014
- Launches in 2007
- 16th of 68
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