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Stargazer aircraft

Coverage of Stargazer aircraft in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 18 · 00:14 UTCMost recent: Jun 18 · 00:14 UTC
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NASAorganization1Northrop Grummanorganization1Wallops Islandplace1Pegasus rockettopic1L1011topic1SWIFT missiontopic1
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  • SCIENCEJun 18 · 00:14 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    NASA has a plan to rescue a spacecraft

    NASA is using Northrop Grumman's Pegasus rocket, mounted on the Stargazer aircraft (the last flying L1011), to boost the SWIFT mission into orbit. The SWIFT mission, launched in 2004, aims to detect and study celestial phenomena like stars.