Dedicated Boeing's Delta II vehicle

Iridium 43

The launch of Boeing Delta II took place on 9 Nov 1997, launching the Iridium 43 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 633.

Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

633km

Inclination:

86.6°

Eccentricity:

0.013

Apogee Altitude:

641km

Perigee Altitude:

625km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location