flown missionSuccess

Zenit | DemoSat

Sea LaunchLaunch Platform Odyssey — Sea LaunchMar 28, 1999, 01:29 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: DemoSat
Type: Test Flight
Target orbit: Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)

DemoSat was the dummy payload on the first Boeing Sea Launch mission. The Zenit-3SL booster rocket lifted off from the Odyssey floating platform on the equator at 154 degrees W longitude.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Mar 28, 1999, 01:29 UTC
Window opens: Mar 28, 1999, 01:29 UTC
Window closes: Mar 28, 1999, 01:29 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 03:33 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Zenit 3SL
Family: Zenith
Variant: 3SL
Provider: Sea Launch
Type: Commercial
Country: RUS

launch site

Pad: Launch Platform Odyssey
Location: Sea Launch
Country: ???
Coordinates: 0.0000, -154.0000