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Minotaur IV also known as Peacekeeper SLV and OSP-2 PK is an active expendable launch system derived from the LGM-118 Peacekeeper ICBM. It is operated by Orbital Sciences Corporation and made its maiden flight on 22 April 2010 carrying the HTV-2a Hypersonic Test Vehicle.

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diameter (km)
2.34
height (cm)
23.88
mass (kg)
8.63e+07
launch site
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 8, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Kodiak Launch Complex, Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Kodiak_Launch_Complex_Pad_1
maiden flight
2010-04-22
manufacturer
Orbital Sciences Corporation
rocket function
Expendable launch system
number of rocket stages
4
successful launches
5
successor
Minotaur V
total launches
5

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