Pegasus | Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors (ALEXIS)

Pegasus | Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors (ALEXIS) rode a Pegasus into space from Air launch to orbit, deploying its payload to the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Pegasus
Launch site
Air launch to orbit
Launch pad
Edwards Air Force Base
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Pegasus | Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors (ALEXIS) cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1993-04-25T13:56:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Pegasus clears the pad at Air launch to orbit and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Pegasus pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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