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2001 · United States Air Force

NROL-17 (GeoLITE)

successDelta II | NROL-17

GeoLITE was a TRW T-310 class satellite with a mass of about 1800 kg, including a solid apogee motor.

Overview

Date / time
May 18, 2001 at 05:45 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 17B
Mission
NROL-17 (GeoLITE)
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Delta II 7925-9.5 →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

USA 158
Payload