Active 🇲🇭Marshall Islands

Kwajalein Atoll

A launch pad at Air launch to orbit.5 launches have flown from it since October 2000, 5 of 5 successfully.

Launches
5
Success rate
100.0% 5/5
First flight
2000-10-09
Latest flight
2026-07-03
Busiest year
2008 2 flights
Fastest turnaround
186d 44m

Location

Kwajalein Atoll

Pad record

Coordinates
8.7167° N
167.7333° E
Status
Active
LL2 pad tally
5 upstream count
Reference
Wikipedia

Who launches from here

1 operator

Vehicles flown

2 types

Launches per year

decided flights
2000Peak 2008, 2 launches2026

Orbits delivered

1 destination
Low Earth Orbit 2

Flight record

5 flights
DateMissionVehicleOperatorOrbitOutcome
2026-07-03Pegasus XL | Swift Boost MissionPegasus XL–Low Earth OrbitSuccess
2012-06-13Pegasus XL | Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)Pegasus XLNorthrop GrummanLow Earth OrbitSuccess
2008-10-19Pegasus XL | Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX)Pegasus XLNorthrop Grumman–Success
2008-04-16Pegasus XL | Communications/Navigation Outage Forecasting System (C/NOFS)Pegasus XLNorthrop Grumman–Success
2000-10-09Pegasus Hybrid | High Energy Transient Explorer 2 (HETE-2)Pegasus HybridNorthrop Grumman–Success

Pad records from Launch Library 2. Flights and company identity fromSpace Index. How the numbers are derived.