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Pegasus Standard Series

The Pegasus Standard series comprised the original three-stage winged solid launcher released from NASA’s B-52 and the later Hybrid, or Pegasus H, adaptation for the L-1011 Stargazer. Standard-family vehicles flew from the 1990 maiden mission through the final Hybrid flight in 2000.

Identity

Aliases
Standard PegasusPegasus HAPSPegasus HybridPegasus H
Family Name
Pegasus
Full Name
Pegasus Standard Series
Reusability
expendable
Slug
pegasus-standard-series
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
Standard / Hybrid

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Description
The Pegasus Standard series comprised the original three-stage winged solid launcher released from NASA’s B-52 and the later Hybrid, or Pegasus H, adaptation for the L-1011 Stargazer. Standard-family vehicles flew from the 1990 maiden mission through the final Hybrid flight in 2000.
First Flight Year
1,990
Last Flight Year
2,000
Parent Vehicle Family Id
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Stages Count
3

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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 10:51:27 AM
Updated Time
7/13/2026, 10:51:27 AM