United States Air ForceDelta 0300Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
ITOS E
Launched
July 16, 1973
Summary
ITOS E launched on an United States Air Force Delta 0300 from Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on July 16, 1973. The mission failed. It was United States Air Force's 601st launch, 10th this year and humanity's 1,474th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Delta 0300 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Delta 0300 · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Delta 0300 flight · 1st this yearUnited States Air Force's 601st launch10th this yearhumanity's 1,474th orbital launch attempt52nd orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
Pad
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
28th launch from Space Launch Complex 2W, 1st this year · 401st from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
99 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
217 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did ITOS E launch?
ITOS E launched on July 16, 1973. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch ITOS E?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched ITOS E?
Delta 0300, flown by United States Air Force. Delta 0300 spec sheet
Where did ITOS E launch from?
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was ITOS E going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a earth science mission.