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United Launch AllianceDelta II 7920-10Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
WorldView-1
Launched
September 18, 2007
Summary
WorldView-1 launched on an United Launch Alliance Delta II 7920-10 from Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on September 18, 2007. It was United Launch Alliance's 8th launch, 6th this year and humanity's 4,861st orbital launch attempt. It was the 8th Delta II 7920-10 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). WorldView-1, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 186 × 501 km orbit inclined 112.3°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Delta II 7920-10 · United Launch Alliance
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 8th Delta II 7920-10 flight · 1st this yearUnited Launch Alliance's 8th launch6th this yearhumanity's 4,861st orbital launch attempt44th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
WorldView-1 · NORAD 32060 · 2007-041 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2007-041A
- Epoch
- 2007-09-18 21:05:35 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.78026161 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0234831
- Inclination
- 112.3216°
- Ascending node
- 327.6237°
- Arg. of perigee
- 305.1413°
- Mean anomaly
- 53.2815°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 1 still in orbit
- WorldView-1 · NORAD 32060 · in orbit
Delta 326 · re-entered October 28, 2007
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A commercial earth observation satellite owned by DigitalGlobe.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
77th launch from Space Launch Complex 2W, 2nd this year · 630th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
99 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
102 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did WorldView-1 launch?
WorldView-1 launched on September 18, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch WorldView-1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched WorldView-1?
Delta II 7920-10, flown by United Launch Alliance. Delta II 7920-10 spec sheet
Where did WorldView-1 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit did WorldView-1 reach?
WorldView-1, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 186 × 501 km orbit inclined 112.3°.
How many satellites did WorldView-1 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).