Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 5, 2018, 11:05
- Launch designation
- 2018-042
- Mission
- Mars Insight
- Vehicle flight ID
- AV-078
- Year
- Launches in 2018
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 185 km
- Initial apogee
- 185 km
- Inclination
- 64.0°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.910 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars InSight Lander | 2018-042ANORAD 43457 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 425 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · May 5, 2018 |
| MarCO-A | 2018-042BNORAD 43458 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 14 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · May 5, 2018 |
| MarCO-B | 2018-042CNORAD 43459 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 14 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · May 5, 2018 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.