RocketDelta 2914
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- June 16, 1977, 10:51
- Launch designation
- 1977-048
- Mission
- GOES B
- Flight name
- GOES 2
- Vehicle flight ID
- 616/D131
- Year
- Launches in 1977
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 37,206 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.624 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOES 2 | 1977-048ANORAD 10061 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Meteorology | 294 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.