NASA mission gives world's last flying L-1011 TriStar another orbital launch role
Pegasus rocket deployed the LINK spacecraft to help extend the life of NASA's Swift Observatory after release from the unique Stargazer carrier aircraft
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Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus rocket launched a mission to extend NASA’s Swift Observatory, demonstrating flexible, precise, responsive and cos
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