Delta 2914 | Himawari

Launch information

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Mission description

Japanese meteorological satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Delta 2914 | Himawari’.

Launch image Delta 2914 | Himawari

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: July 14, 1977, 10:39 a.m.

Timezone: America/New_York

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Himawari (Direct-GEO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Delta 2914

Location

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 17B

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Delta 2914 | Himawari’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
10143 HIMAWARI 1 (GMS 1) OTHER 7.5 JAPAN In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Delta 2914 | Himawari’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#1971

To this date

Location Launch

#326

To this date

Pad Launch

#59

To this date

Agency Launch

#693

To this date

Orbital Launch

#66

Year 1977

Location Launch

#9

Year 1977

Pad Launch

#3

Year 1977

Agency Launch

#13

Year 1977

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