Northrop Launches Pegasus Rocket For U.S. Military

Pegasus
The air-launched Pegasus rocket attached to the underbelly of a modified Lockheed L-1011 TriStar.
Credit: U.S. Space Force
A Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket delivered the U.S. Space Force’s Tactically Responsive Launch-2 (TacRL-2) satellite into orbit on June 13, demonstrating the ability to launch less than four months after contract signing. Anchored beneath the belly of a modified Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, the 55...

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