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2001 · United States Air Force

QuickBird 2

successDelta II | QuickBird 2

The QuickBird commercial imaging satellite was owned by DigitalGlobe (formerly EarthWatch) and used a Ball BCP2000 bus with a launch mass of 1028 kg and a dry mass of about 995 kg.

Overview

Date / time
October 18, 2001 at 06:51 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 2W
Mission
QuickBird 2
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Delta II 7320 →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

QUICKBIRD 2
LEO