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Iridium MS-1A

SuccessfulLEO

Date1997-05-05

Launch vehicleDelta 7920-10C

OperatorMcDonnell Douglas

Launch siteVandenberg Space Force Base · Site guide →

CountryUnited States

OrbitLEO

COSPAR1997-020

Payloads5

Payloads deployed (5)

3 of these are still tracked in the live catalogue.

Iridium SV008 · Iridium
IRIDIUM 7 · Iridium
Iridium SV006 · Iridium
IRIDIUM 5 · Iridium
IRIDIUM 4 · Iridium

Other catalogued objects (1)

Rocket bodies and debris from this launch still tracked on orbit.

DELTA 2 R/B

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