Deep space
Deep Space 1
Deep Space 1 is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the NewMil program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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Deep Space 1 is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the NewMil program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1998-061; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 24 October 1998, 12:08:01 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida
- Launch vehicle
- Delta 7326-9.5
- Orbit
- Earth-escape trajectory
Launch intelligence
A Boeing Delta II rocket launched the Deep Space 1 mission on Saturday, October 24, 1998 at 12:08 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Boeing
- Vehicle
- Delta II
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1998-061
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Oct 24, 1998, 12:08 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Oct 24 1998
- Pad and location
- SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS
Mission timeline
Follow the mission through its available trajectory data in the full 3D solar-system map.
Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 18 December 2001
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
Deep Space 1
GCAT program: NewMil.
- GCAT ID
- S25508
- Manufacturer
- Spectrum Astro
- Launch mass
- 475 kg
- Dimensions
- 2.1 m long · 1.7 m diameter · 11.5 m span
Gallery
One image from Deep Space 1.
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