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OldpondGL November 11, 2024, 8:50pm 21

Don’t forget the Stargazer.

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Stargazer (aircraft)

Stargazer is a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar built in 1974, that was modified in 1994 for use by Orbital Sciences (now part of Northrop Grumman) as a mother ship for the Pegasus, a small-lift launch vehicle. As of October 2022[update], 45 rockets (containing nearly 100 satellites) have been launched from Stargazer. Stargazer is the only L-1011 airframe still airworthy. The first Pegasus launch to use Stargazer was conducted on June 27, 1994, as the maiden flight of the Pegasus-XL. Previous launches...

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