CYGNSS (x8) – Pegasus XL – Канаверал, L-1011 Stargazer – 15.12.2016 13:35 UTC

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  58 сек.58 секунд назад  
#Pegasus fairing separation is complete. #CYGNSS
 
  NASA ‏@NASA  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
Launch! @OrbitalATK's rocket released from the aircraft and our #CYGNSS hurricane mission is headed to orbit. Watch: http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv 
Launch!
Clip from NASA TV
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  1 мин.1 минуту назад  
#Pegasus burned more than half of its ignition weight in the 1st minute! #CYGNSS @OrbitalATK

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3-я ступень работает

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  1 мин.1 минуту назад  
The NASA Engineering team is monitoring various parameters during flight. No issues or concerns. #CYGNSS #Pegasus #ItIsRocketScience
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
The L-1011 #Stargazer is returning to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station after successful deployment of the #Pegasus with #CYGNSS
 
  Orbital ATK, 45th Space Wing и NASA Kennedy / KSC  
 
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
#Pegasus launch sequence for #CYGNSS 2nd stage burned out; vehicle will now coast for 4 minutes. 1st separation occurs 5 min after S3B

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
Flight design & telemetry engrs work to ensure we receive data for critical parts of trajectory. #CYGNSS #Pegasus
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
The #Pegasus 2nd stage separated from the vehicle, followed by 3rd stage ignition. #CYGNSS

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Отделение спутников ожидвается в 

T+plus 12 minutes, 56 seconds, 
T+plus 13 minutes, 26 seconds,
T+plus 13 minutes, 56 seconds, 
T+plus 14 minutes, 26 seconds. 

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  42 сек.43 секунды назад  
Launch your own NASA spacecraft on #Pegasus & more rockets with NASA's Rocket Science 101 app! #ItIsRocketScience
 
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
The 3rd & final stage of the #Pegasus has burned out & we are in orbit. #CYGNSS will start separating 5 minutes. #ItIsRocketScience
 

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Orbital ATK ‏@OrbitalATK  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
Stage 3 burnout and vehicle is in orbit! Currently reorienting for payload deployment #CYGNSS #Pegasus

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2 спутника отделились!

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  1 мин.1 минуту назад  
#CYGNSS spacecraft will separate in 4 pairs, each pair 30 sec apart, then #Pegasus does a CCAM to avoid them
 
  Orbital ATK ‏@OrbitalATK  4 мин.4 минуты назад  
Stage 3 burnout and vehicle is in orbit! Currently reorienting for payload deployment #CYGNSS #Pegasus
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
 
For today's #Stargazer flight, #CYGNSS "packed" 8 carry-on suitcase size weighing 64 lb each onto its deployment module on #Pegasus
 
  Orbital ATK, UM Climate & Space, SwRI и //[B]3%20других[/B]  
   
 

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Все 8 спутников успешно отделились

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
The 1st #CYGNSS spacecraft pair has deployed! The remaining 3 pairs will deploy in next 1.5 minutes.

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Chris B - NSF ‏@NASASpaceflight  31 сек.32 секунды назад
S/C Sep for all CYGNSS spacecraft following Pegasus Launch! ARTICLE: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2016/12/pegasus-cygnss-constellation-deployment/ ... - COVERAGE: https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=34361.0 ...
 
 
 
 

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
The #CYGNSS fleet is flying in formation after the separation of the eighth & final spacecraft!
 

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Jeff Foust ‏@jeff_foust  44 сек.44 секунды назад  
"All smiles and handshakes" in launch control after declaring a successful launch of the #CYGNSS satellites.
 
  Jeff Foust ‏@jeff_foust  2 мин.2 минуты назад  
All eight #CYGNSS satellites have been deployed from the Pegasus upper stage.
 
  Jeff Foust ‏@jeff_foust  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
#CYGNSS satellite deployment now in process. Four pairs of satellites will be released in ~30-sec intervals.

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NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  52 сек.52 секунды назад  
NASA_LSP Ретвитнул(а) NASA
NASA Launch Manager @TDunn86 is being interviewed by @NASAKennedy's George Diller on NASA TV on today's successful #CYGNSS launch
NASA_LSP добавил(а),
   
   
 NASA  @NASA  
Launching Today: Our #CYGNSS hurricane mission aboard an @OrbitalATK rocket at 8:35am ET. Watch coverage at 7am: http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv 
 
  UM Climate & Space ‏@umclasp  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
All 8 #CYGNSS satellites are in orbit! From NASA Mission Control: "Congratulations and happy (hurricane) hunting!" #CLaSP @UMengineering
 
  NASA_LSP ‏@NASA_LSP  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
#CYGNSS are in their final orbit! Congratulations to the team on a successful #Pegasus launch.

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Brian McNoldy ‏@BMcNoldy  3 мин.3 минуты назад  
And, a successful deployment of all 8 #CYGNSS spacecraft completed at 8:52am EST!! @NASA_LSP @NASA @umclasp @UMiamiRSMAS
 

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Молодцы! Изящно смотрится . Но чего так дорого стоит?

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Ракета летает раз в три года. Мизирные объёмы производства компонентов. По сути, штучные изделия.
Древний как кости мамонта самолёт. Которому надо поддерживать лётную годность.
Вот и получается запредельно дорого