Orbital launches DARPA's "Streak" satellite

Orbital Sciences launched a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency satellite on its Minotaur I rocket late Sept. 22 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., the company said. The STP-R1 satellite, also known as the "Streak" technology demonstrator, was inserted into its 300-kilometer (186-miles)...

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