Spaceflight Now: Minotaur
OSP Minotaur's first stage separates

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Posted: January 27, 2000

An infrared tracking camera shows the second stage igniting and separation of the OSP Minotaur rocket's first stage. Both stages were taken from a leftover Minuteman 2 ICBM missile. Source video: TRW (89k QuickTime file).

Flight data file
Vehicle: OSPSLV-1
Payload: JAWSAT
Launch date: Jan. 27, 2000
Launch window: 0303-0604 GMT (10:03 p.m.-1:04 a.m. EST on 26th)
Launch site: CLF, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

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