RocketDelta 7925-9.5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyBoeingUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- June 10, 2003, 17:58
- Launch designation
- 2003-027
- Mission
- Mars Exploration Rover 2
- Flight name
- MER-A
- Vehicle flight ID
- D298
- Year
- Launches in 2003
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.1 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Rover | 2003-027ANORAD 27827 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 174 kg | Left for deep space attached to another object · Jun 11, 2003 |
| Columbia Memorial Station | 2003-027 | Jet Propulsion Lab | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.