October 8, 2018 2:21 am
SAOCOM 1A
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Falcon 9
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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The SAOCOM 1A spacecraft is the first of the two SAOCOM constellation satellites. It is tasked with hydrology and land observaion, and will also operate jointly with the Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellation in X-band to provide frequent information relevant for emergency management.
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:21 UTC
Window Close
02:21 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 8, 2018 · 02:21 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
SpaceX
Payload
SAOCOM 1A
Rocket
Falcon 9
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
The SAOCOM 1A spacecraft is the first of the two SAOCOM constellation satellites. It is tasked with hydrology and land observaion, and will also operate jointly with the Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellation in X-band to provide frequent information relevant for emergency management.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
SpaceX
Space Launch Complex 4E
Launch Overview
Window Open
02:21 UTC
Window Close
02:21 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 8, 2018 · 02:21 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
SpaceX
Payload
SAOCOM 1A
Rocket
Falcon 9
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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