Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 23, 1972, 18:06
- Launch designation
- 1972-058
- Mission
- ERTS A
- Flight name
- ERTS 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 574/D089
- Year
- Launches in 1972
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 921 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.891 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERTS 1 | 1972-058ANORAD 6126 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Optical imaging | 891 kg | Renamed · Jan 14, 1975 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.