Dati principali del lancio
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Data di lancio |
2011-03-05 22:46:00 |
Esito lancio |
SUCCESSO |
Dettagli della missione
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Nome |
OTV-2 (X-37B) (USA-226) |
Tipo |
Governativo/Top Secret |
Orbita |
Orbita bassa terrestre (LEO) |
Centro e rampa di lancio
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Nome |
Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA1 2
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Lanci dalla rampa |
107 |
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Lanci dal Centro |
858 |
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Atterraggi al Centro |
24 |
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Lanciatore
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Vettore |
Atlas V 501 1
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Costruttore |
United Launch Alliance 1 2
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Fornitore servizi di lancio |
United Launch Alliance 1 2
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Primo volo |
2010-04-22 |
Numero stadi |
2 |
Altezza |
58,30 m |
Diametro |
3,80 m |
Peso al lancio |
334 t |
Spinta al decollo |
3.827 kN |
Capacità di carico |
LEO: 8.210 kg GTO: 3.780 kg |
Successi/Lanci totali |
7/7 (7 consecutivi) |
Video
An Atlas V launched the second Orbital Test Vehicle mission for the United States Air force from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station …
Ultimo aggiornamento: 2022-09-25T08:50:12 con AstronautiBOT 10 beta 5 - Fonte: LaunchLibrary2 API
It is the first flight of the second Boeing X-37B, a United States Air Force Orbital Test Vehicle 2, which is an unmanned 5000 kg, 8.8 m-long reusable mini-spaceplane capable of autonomous re-entry and landing. The OTV-2 mission was designed to test new technologies, however the specific identity of the spaceship’s payload was not revealed. The mission concluded after 468 days in orbit.