October 24, 1998 12:08 pm
Deep Space 1
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Delta II
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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DS1 (Deep Space 1) was a mission to test high risk technologies like an ion-engine and autonomous operation. It was the first mission funded by NASA under the ‘New Millennium’ program.
Launch Overview
Window Open
12:08 UTC
Window Close
12:08 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 24, 1998 · 12:08 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Heliocentric N/A
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
Deep Space 1
Rocket
Delta II
Destination
Heliocentric N/A
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
DS1 (Deep Space 1) was a mission to test high risk technologies like an ion-engine and autonomous operation. It was the first mission funded by NASA under the ‘New Millennium’ program.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Overview
Window Open
12:08 UTC
Window Close
12:08 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 24, 1998 · 12:08 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Heliocentric N/A
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
Deep Space 1
Rocket
Delta II
Destination
Heliocentric N/A
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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