Launch dateOctober 8, 2009 Launch vehicleDelta 7920 (9 strap-ons) Launch siteVandenberg Air Force Base Orbit altitude770 kilometers Orbit typeSun synchronous, 10:30 am (LT) descending Node Orbit period100 minutes; 7.25 year mission life, including all consumables and degradables (e.g., propell...
Launch Date August 13, 2014 Orbit Altitude: 617 km Type: SunSync, 10:30 am descending node Period: 97 min. Life Spec Mission Life; 7.25 years Estimated Service Life: 10 to 12 years Spacecraft Size, Mass and Power Size: 5.7 m (18.7 feet) tall x 2.5 m (8 feet) across, 7.1 m (...