2002-012 Success

Rokot / Briz-KM | GRACE

Mar 17, 2002, 09:21 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Rokot

Agency

Eurockot Launch Services

Site / Pad

GIK-1 / LC133/3

Outcome

Success

Flight

492-6992-013P/72505

COSPAR Designator

2002-012

Mission

GRACE (Earth Science)

The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) was a joint mission of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Twin satellites took detailed measurements of Earth's gravity field anomalies from its launch in March 2002 to the end of its science mission in October 2017.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Rokot/Briz-KM

Provider

Eurockot Launch Services

Agency launches

2 (1 YTD)

Site launches

1519 (2 YTD)

Pad launches

130 (1 YTD)

Payloads (2)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2002-012A GRACE 1 GFZ/JPL D Track
2002-012B GRACE 2 GFZ/JPL D Track