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Delta IV M | DMSP F-17
Delta IV M | DMSP F-17 launched on Sat, Nov 4, 2006, 01:53 PM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.
Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force
Lifted offNET Nov 2006
NET Sat, Nov 4, 2006, 01:53 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Delta IV MVehicle
United States Air ForceProvider
Space Launch Complex 6Pad
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USALocation
Earth ScienceMission type
Sun-Synchronous OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Delta IV M to Sun-Synchronous Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:50
SimulatedRepresentative Delta IV M ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
DMSP F-17
11th gen military meteorological satellite
Around this launch
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Frequently asked
What time does Delta IV M | DMSP F-17 launch?
Delta IV M | DMSP F-17 is scheduled to lift off Sat, Nov 4, 2006, 01:53 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Delta IV M | DMSP F-17?
A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.
Who is launching Delta IV M | DMSP F-17?
Delta IV M | DMSP F-17 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Delta IV M.
Where does Delta IV M | DMSP F-17 launch from?
It lifts off from Space Launch Complex 6, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.