TRACE spacecraft launched by Pegasus-XL
NASA's Transition and Coronal Explorer (TRACE) spacecraft was placed in a 324-by-352 nautical mile Sun synchronous orbit late Wednesday by a Pegasus-XL rocket built by Orbital Sciences Corp. The rocket was released from an L-1011 aircraft off Vandenberg AFB, Calif. TRACE, developed under the Small...
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