NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Iridium IS-1

Launch Time
Mon Feb 11, 2002 17:43 UTC

Rocket

Delta II 7920-10C
Image Credit: ULA
Boeing
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 3,511 kN
Payload to LEO: 4,844 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 9
Rocket Height: 38.9 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.0 m
Fairing Height: 8.9 m

Mission Details

Iridium IS-1

Iridium IS-1 is an Mobile Communications satellite.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 689.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-2W, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

2002

5th orbital launch attempt

Delta II

101st mission
1st mission of 2002
99th successful mission
46th consecutive successful mission