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Pegasus family

Pegasus XL HAPS

United States1997 to 1999
Drawing of the Pegasus XL HAPS

A Pegasus XL with the HAPS upper stage, flown from 1997 to 1999 to place batches of eight Orbcomm satellites in orbit.

Launches
5
Success rate
100%
0 failures
First flight
23 December 1997
Orbcomm-A1 - A8
Last flight
4 December 1999
Orbcomm-D2 - D8
Builder
OSC
Height
17.6 m
Diameter
1.3 m
Stages
4
Propellants
Solid, Hydrazine
Payload to LEO
443 kg

Launches per year

Pegasus XL HAPS
Other Pegasus rockets
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YearLaunchesPegasus XL HAPS
199010
199110
199320
199430
199520
199650
199751
199862
199932
200020
200210
200340
200510
200610
200710
200820
201210
201310
201610
201910
202110
202610

Pegasus rockets

RocketFlownLaunchesSuccess rateHeightPayload to LEO
Pegasus1990 to 19944100%16.9 m443 kg
Pegasus HAPS1991 to 1994250%15.5 m250 kg
Pegasus XL1994 to 20263190%17.6 m443 kg
Pegasus Hybrid1995 to 20004100%15.5 m350 kg
Pegasus XL HAPS1997 to 19995100%17.6 m443 kg