March 13, 1985 2:00 am
Geosat 1
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Atlas E/OIS
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Oceanographic radar altimetry satellite designed to obtain mapping of the Earth’s geoid
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:00 UTC
Window Close
02:00 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 13, 1985 · 02:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3W
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
Geosat 1
Rocket
Atlas E/OIS
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Oceanographic radar altimetry satellite designed to obtain mapping of the Earth’s geoid
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 3W
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:00 UTC
Window Close
02:00 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 13, 1985 · 02:00 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3W
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
Geosat 1
Rocket
Atlas E/OIS
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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