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GRACE
Rokot/Briz-KMEurockot Launch Services133/3 (133L)
Sunday, March 17, 2002 · 09:21 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) was a joint mission of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Twin satellites took detailed measurements of Earth's gravity field anomalies from its launch in March 2002 to the end of its science mission in October 2017.
PayloadGRACE
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerEurockot Launch Services
Stages0
Pad133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.887°N, 40.847°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
