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Delta II | QuickBird 2

United States Air Force · Delta II 7320 · Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

United States Air Force's 1,038th launch · 9th this year · humanity's 4,500th orbital launch attempt

October 18, 2001Add to calendar
Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Oct 18, 18:51Oct 18, 18:51 UTC

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QuickBird 2

The QuickBird commercial imaging satellite was owned by DigitalGlobe (formerly EarthWatch) and used a Ball BCP2000 bus with a launch mass of 1028 kg and a dry mass of about 995 kg.

Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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Pad — Space Launch Complex 2W

99 launches from this pad · 899 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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