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TacRL-2 Payload Launched by NGC Pegasus Rocket

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Tom Patton
Jun 21, 2021
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully launched the TacRL-2 (Tactically Responsive Launch-2) payload into orbit for the U.S. Space Force (USSF), using the company’s Pegasus XL rocket. TacRL-2 was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

“This Pegasus launch was a clear demonstration of our team’s ability to provide rapid and responsive operation…

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