Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
02:14:08
Monday June 21, 2010
Last flight of Dnepr from the Baikonur cosmodrome.
TerraSAR-X is a 1 meter resolution class radar satellite, which delivers Earth observation data for scientific, institutional and commercial users. TerraSAR-X is the first satellite implemented in a Public/Private Partnership in Germany, as EADS Astrium GmbH and the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) share the costs for construction and implementation of the satellite.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
1,250 kilograms
16th
Mission
3rd
Mission of 2010
32nd
Orbital launch attempt