NROL-111
Minotaur I
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Launch Status
SuccessMission
NROL-111
Type: Government/Top Secret
Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
Trajectory
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Location
Launch Area 0 B
Wallops Island, Virginia, USA
77 rockets have launched from Wallops Island, Virginia, USA.

Agency
Northrop Grumman Space Systems – NGSS
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: NGSS
- Administration: CEO: Kathy Warden
- Founded: 2015
- Launchers: Antares | Minotaur | Pegasus
- Spacecraft: Cygnus
- Country: USA
Northrup Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defence and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. They aquired Orbital ATK in 2018 along with its launchers and ongoing missions.
Anybody ever notice that this has the same boosters as the Atlas V by ULA?
Converted ICBMs put to better use and 3 out of 3 launches is not bad. Keep up the great work NGIS. Another Top Secret job.
description needs to be updated.
The Minotaur I launch system is derived from converted Minuteman II ICBMs and is used to launch small satellites for the US Government. An optional hydrazine-powered fifth stage called HAPS can be used. is repeated twice in the Rocket Description
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