Orbital's Pegasus XL flies on third try, easing smallsat jam
Orbital Sciences Corp. managed to get its Pegasus XL booster to work on the third attempt Friday, orbiting an Air Force experimental satellite and potentially clearing a logjam of small satellites that has built up as one small booster after another failed over the past year. The Pegasus XL winged...
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