Minotaur I Mission #8 – TacSat-3

Orbital’s Minotaur-I space launch successfully launched the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Tactical Satellite-3 (TacSat-3) on May 19, 2009 from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, VA. The TacSat-3 mission, the eighth since the Minotaur Vehicle’s debut in 2000, originated from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, VA. The TacSat-3 launch was the third Minotaur I mission from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport. More

(Source: Orbital - May 20)