Earth orbit
SWIFT
GRB observatory.
Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
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The mission
GRB observatory. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2004-047; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 20 November 2004, 17:16:01 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Delta 7320-10C
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (equatorial)
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket launched the Swift mission on Saturday, November 20, 2004 at 5:16 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- United Launch Alliance (ULA)
- Vehicle
- Delta II
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2004-047
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Nov 20, 2004, 17:16 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Nov 20 2004
- Pad and location
- SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Current mission status
Current mission status
Now
Operational or in flight at the GCAT cutoff
Hardware
Spacecraft
SWIFT
GRB observatory.
- GCAT ID
- S28485
- Manufacturer
- General Dynamics C4 Systems (Adv Info Systems)
- Launch mass
- 1,470 kg
- Dimensions
- 2.4 m long · 1.7 m diameter · 5.5 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
0 images from SWIFT.
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Verification
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