Vanguard
SuccessVanguard II · US Navy
Startzeit (NET)
Dienstag, 17.02.1959, 15:55 UTC
Startfenster
Dienstag, 17.02.1959, 15:55 UTC – Dienstag, 17.02.1959, 15:55 UTC
Anbieter
US Navy
Rakete
Startrampe
Launch Complex 18A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Karte öffnen
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Vanguard II
Typ
Earth Science
Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Vanguard II is an Earth orbiting satellite and the first weather satellite. It was designed to measure cloud-cover distribution over the daylight portion of its orbit for a period of 19 days and to provide information on the density of the atmosphere.
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