Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Lockheed Martin
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
PO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 18:22:01 GMT
Orbital launch #
#4311 ever
Mission
Earth observation satellite developed by Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems. The launch failed when the payload shroud of the Athena-2 launch vehicle failed to separate.