Pegasus XL Launches From Canary Islands

In its first mission undertaken outside the U.S., an Orbital Sciences Corp. Pegasus XL booster orbited a Spanish scientific satellite last week in an air launch off the Canary Islands. The Pegasus and its primary payload, the Minisat satellite, were dropped from Orbital Sciences' L-1011 aircraft at...

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