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Calipso
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket launched the Cloudsat mission on Friday, April 28, 2006 at 10:02 AM (UTC).
Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
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The mission
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket launched the Cloudsat mission on Friday, April 28, 2006 at 10:02 AM (UTC).
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- Apr 28 2006
- Launch location
- SLC-2W, Vandenberg SFB
- Launch vehicle
- Delta II
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket launched the Cloudsat mission on Friday, April 28, 2006 at 10:02 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- United Launch Alliance (ULA)
- Vehicle
- Delta II
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2006-016
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Apr 28, 2006, 10:02 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Apr 28 2006
- Pad and location
- SLC-2W, Vandenberg SFB
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission outcome
Mission ended — Archived
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Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
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