DART
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
17:26:50
Friday April 15, 2005
Mission Details
DART
DART, or Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology, was a NASA sponsored project with the goal to develop and demonstrate an automated navigation and rendezvous capability in a NASA spacecraft.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
360 kilograms
Rocket
Agency
NorthropPrice
$40.00 million
Rocket
Height: 17.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 443 kg
Liftoff Thrust
561 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1.15m
Height: 2.13m
Stages
4
Launch Site
Stats
Pegasus
36th
Mission
1st
Mission of 2005
2005
14th
Orbital launch attempt