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DSCOVR

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on February 11, 2015, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 11, 2015 · 23:03 UTCLaunch 2015-007Launch no. 5,447 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant 1.1
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 11, 2015, 23:03
Launch designation
2015-007
Mission
DSCOVR
Vehicle flight ID
015/B1013? F015

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
150,000 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.570 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
DS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
DSCOVR2015-007ANORAD 40390National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSpace science570 kgLeft Earth orbit for deep space · Feb 12, 2015

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.