2000-008 Success
Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 60,62,63,64
Feb 8, 2000, 09:24 PM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Delta 7420-10C
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / SLC17B
Outcome
Success
Flight
D276
COSPAR Designator
2000-008
Mission
Globalstar 60,62,63,64 (Communications)
The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax via a constellation of 48 minisatellites. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees, and will also have 8 spares. The satellites were built by Space Systems Loral and Alenia Aerospazio in Rome, Italy.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Delta II 7420-10C
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
1020 (1 YTD)
Site launches
575 (3 YTD)
Pad launches
114 (1 YTD)