Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 60,62,63,64

Name: Delta 7420-10C | Globalstar 60,62,63,64
Start: 2000-02-08T21:24:00Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

The Globalstar global mobile communications network offers global, digital real time voice, data and fax via a constellation of 48 minisatellites. The constellation operates in a 1410 km orbit inclined at 52 degrees, and will also have 8 spares. The satellites were built by Space Systems Loral and Alenia Aerospazio in Rome, Italy.

Mission Details

Launch date: February 8, 2000 at 09:24 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Delta II
Operator: United States Air Force
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications