Minotaur-C
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minotaur-c-170-9796674
title:
Minotaur-C
text:
Minotaur-C, formerly known as Taurus or Taurus XL, is a four stage solid fueled launch vehicle built in the United States by Orbital Sciences and launched from SLC-576E at California's Vandenberg Air Force Base. It is based on the air-launched Pegasus rocket from the same manufacturer, utilizing a "zeroth stage" in place of an airplane. The Minotaur-C is able to carry a maximum payload of around 1458 kg into a low Earth orbit (LEO). First launched in 1994, it has successfully completed seven out
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Four stage, solid fuel launch vehicle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minotaur-C
date created:
2005-05-13T14:59:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T09:18:28Z
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13
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