RocketDelta 2914
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeFailure · 0.7stage 3 guidance or control failure
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 20, 1977, 10:15
- Launch designation
- 1977-029
- Mission
- Geos 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 617/D130
- Year
- Launches in 1977
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 38,634 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.573 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OF70 · S3G
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geos 1 | 1977-029ANORAD 9931 | European Space Agency | Space science | 267 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.