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United Launch AllianceAtlas V 401Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

STP-1

Launched

March 9, 2007

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Summary

STP-1 launched on an United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on March 9, 2007. It was United Launch Alliance's 4th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 4,824th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th Atlas V 401 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). ASTRO, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 506 × 513 km orbit inclined 46.0°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, 6 of them payloads.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
4th Atlas V 401 flight · 1st this yearUnited Launch Alliance's 4th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 4,824th orbital launch attempt7th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

46.0°Inclination
506 × 513 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
94.7 minPeriodfrom mean elements
103.8°Ascending node
7161 d agoElement epoch2007-03-09 03:05 UTC · stale

ASTRO · NORAD 30772 · 2007-006 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2007-006A
Epoch
2007-03-09 03:05:02 UTC
Mean motion
15.2113797 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0004696
Inclination
46.0171°
Ascending node
103.7955°
Arg. of perigee
81.7488°
Mean anomaly
278.4399°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

8 catalogued: 6 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component

  • ASTRO · NORAD 30772 · docked May 6, 2007
  • MidStar 1 · NORAD 30773 · re-entered August 17, 2023
  • Nextsat · NORAD 30774 · re-entered April 21, 2023
  • STPSat-1 · NORAD 30775 · re-entered November 8, 2023
  • Falconsat-3 · NORAD 30776 · re-entered January 21, 2023
  • CFESat · NORAD 30777 · re-entered November 12, 2022

Centaur AV-013 · re-entered December 22, 2014

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Six satellites launched together as part of the Space Test Program.

Pad

Map of Space Launch Complex 41

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

36th launch from Space Launch Complex 41, 1st this year · 646th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

125 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

322 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did STP-1 launch?

STP-1 launched on March 9, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch STP-1?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched STP-1?

Atlas V 401, flown by United Launch Alliance. Atlas V 401 spec sheet

Where did STP-1 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

What orbit did STP-1 reach?

ASTRO, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 506 × 513 km orbit inclined 46.0°.

How many satellites did STP-1 launch?

6 payloads from this launch are catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).