Launch Overview
Vehicle
Athena-1
Agency
Lockheed Martin
Site / Pad
SPFL / SLC46
Outcome
Success
Flight
LM-006
COSPAR Designator
1999-002
Mission
Formosat-1 (Earth Science)
The mission objective of ROCSAT-1 (Republic of China Satellite 1) is to develop, launch, and operate a low earth orbit satellite, and to conduct three scientific and technology experiments in the areas of ocean color imaging, space telecommunication, and solar-terrestrial physics.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Athena I
Provider
Lockheed Martin
Agency launches
39 (1 YTD)
Site launches
558 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
2 (1 YTD)