Launch Overview
Vehicle
Taurus 1110
Agency
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Site / Pad
V / 576E
Outcome
Success
Flight
T5
COSPAR Designator
2000-014
Mission
MTI (Earth Science)
The primary objective of MTI (Multispectral Thermal Imager) was to demonstrate advanced multispectral and thermal imaging, image processing, and associated technologies that could be used in future systems for detecting and characterizing facilities producing weapons of mass destruction using radiometrically accurate, high spatial resolution, multispectral imaging.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Minotaur-C 1110
Provider
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Agency launches
34 (2 YTD)
Site launches
599 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
5 (1 YTD)