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SCISAT-1

Pegasus XL launch from Vandenberg (United States) on August 13, 2003, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 13, 2003 · 02:09 UTCLaunch 2003-036Launch no. 4,611 in the log
SpaceportVandenbergpad RW30/12
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyOSC-FairfaxUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 13, 2003, 02:09
Launch designation
2003-036
Mission
SCISAT-1
Flight name
Scisat-1
Vehicle flight ID
F35

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
654 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.150 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
SCISAT-12003-036ANORAD 27858Canadian Space AgencyEarth science150 kgIn 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.