RocketDelta 7925
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 7, 1996, 17:00
- Launch designation
- 1996-062
- Mission
- MGS
- Vehicle flight ID
- D239
- Year
- Launches in 1996
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.1 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Global Surveyor | 1996-062ANORAD 24648 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 1,062 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Nov 8, 1996 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.