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Coriolis
Titan II SLVUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 4W
Monday, January 6, 2003 · 02:19 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The Coriolis / Windsat / SMEI three-year mission will provide Defense Department and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather data users with important ocean wind and solar wind measurements -- improving forecasting around the globe while building important knowledge that will be used in developing the next generation of Polar-orbiting environmental satellites.
PayloadCoriolis
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.633°N, 120.616°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
