Kodiak to Launch Minotaur 4 Saturday

Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska will launch a USAF payload aboard an Orbital Sciences Corporation Minotaur-4 Saturday at 8:24 p.m. EST (0124 Nov. 20 GMT), Saturday, November 20, 2010. SpaceflightNow has pictures from the launch pad, .

The U.S. Air Forces experimental STP-S26 mission is slated to launch today in an effort to demonstrate a myriad of new space technologies, including a command and control system, atmospheric sensors, and satellite deployment and propulsion systems, according to The News Miner in Alaska and Popular Science.

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