RocketDelta 1604
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 23, 1972, 01:20
- Launch designation
- 1972-073
- Mission
- IMP H
- Flight name
- Explorer 47
- Vehicle flight ID
- 579/D090
- Year
- Launches in 1972
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.390 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMP 7 | 1972-073ANORAD 6197 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Space science | 266 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Sep 23, 1972 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.