Earth Observation
WORLDVIEW-1 (WV-1)
OperationalEarth ObservationLEO
Images and senses the Earth's surface for mapping, agriculture, defense or science.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 18, 2007 at 06:35 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7920-10 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- WorldView-1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 495 km
- Periapsis
- 491 km
- Inclination
- 97.39°
- Orbital period
- 94.47 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Maxar Technologies Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Ball Aerospace
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4,500 kg
- Power
- 3,200 W
- Design lifetime
- 7.25 years
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2007-041A
- NORAD catalog №
- 32060
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 5.48 m²
- Status
- Operational