Photo: NASA Kennedy Space Center (NASA-KSC) · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
Geostationary meteorological satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Rocket and boosterDelta 2914
- Vehicle
- Delta 2914
Delta 2914: specs, record and next flights → US Air Force: all its launches →
MissionEarth Science · Direct-GEO
Earth Science · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOES 1 (SMS-C) 1975-100A | Payload | 35753 × 35804 km · 4.3° | Globe |
| DELTA 1 R/B(1) 1975-100B | Rocket body | re-entered 1976-01-05 | |
| DELTA 1 R/B(2) 1975-100C | Rocket body | re-entered 1976-04-30 | |
| DELTA 1 DEB 1975-100D | Debris | re-entered 1975-11-11 | |
| DELTA 1 DEB 1975-100E | Debris | re-entered 1975-11-01 | |
| GOES 1 AKM 1975-100F | Rocket body | 34216 × 36440 km · 2.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1975-100. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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