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SACI-2

VLS-1Brazilian Space AgencyVLS Pad
Saturday, December 11, 1999 · 06:25 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches2
Successes0

Provider

Brazilian Space Agency

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Mission Brief

SACI 2 (Satélite Científico 2) is a 60 kg scientific satellite (Scientific Applications Satellite) launched on the 11th December 1999 on the second flight of the Brazilian VLS-1. Failure of the launcher second stage prevented it from reaching orbit.

PayloadSACI-2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerBrazilian Space Agency
Stages0
PadVLS Pad, Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

VLS Pad, Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil

LAUNCH SITE
2.318°S, 44.370°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.