Jan 13
10:52 pm UTC
This launch was a success.
Summary: A Virgin Orbit LauncherOne rocket launched the "Above the Clouds" mission on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 10:52 PM (UTC).
This mission launched several Research and Development satellites which include experiments in space-based communications and navigation. There is also a university payload sponsored by NASA, some Polish nanosatellites, and a Spire Global satellite that studies space debris.
Watch the launch video(s) below.
Details & More Info
Mission Name: "Above the Clouds"
Payload: STP-VP27B, SatRevolution (STORK-3 and SteamSat-2)
Tags / Other Info: Air Launch
Launch Provider: Virgin Orbit
Launch Vehicle: LauncherOne
Launchpad: Cosmic Girl, 747-400, Mojave Air and Space Port, CA, United States
Launch Window opened: 2022-01-13T22:00Z
Cospar ID: 2022-003
See also: Upcoming Virgin Orbit launches
Data by RocketLaunch.Live
