Status
Success
Envisat
Launch Time
Fri Mar 01, 2002 01:07 UTC
Fri Mar 01, 2002 01:07 UTC
Flight V148.
Rocket
Mission Details
Envisat
Envisat was launched as an Earth observation satellite. Its objective was to service the continuity of European Remote-Sensing Satellite missions, providing additional observational parameters to improve environmental studies.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 8,211.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Location
ELA-3, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana, France
Stats
2002
9th orbital launch attempt
Arianespace
136th mission
3rd mission of 2002
130th successful mission
6th consecutive successful mission
Ariane 5
11th mission
1st mission of 2002
8th successful mission
1st consecutive successful mission