Delta II 7420-10
SuccessICESat-2 · United Launch Alliance
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Sep 15, 2018, 13:02 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Sep 15, 2018, 12:46 UTC – Saturday, Sep 15, 2018, 13:49 UTC
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
ICESat-2
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
ICESat-2 (Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite 2) is a NASA Earth observation mission for measuring ice sheet elevation and sea ice freeboard, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics.
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