Northrop Grumman Space SystemsPegasus XLCape Canaveral, Air launch to orbit
Pegasus XL | Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON)
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.October 11, 2019Add to calendar
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Image: NASA/Laurie Losey
Northrop Grumman Space Systems's 3rd launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 5,893rd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 11, 01:30 – Oct 11, 02:55 UTC
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Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON)
Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) is a NASA mission to study Earth's thermosphere and ionosphere and the connection between space weather and weather on our planet. Mission is planned to last for two years.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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