Launched DigitalGlobe's WorldView-3 commercial Earth-imaging satellite from Vandenberg, the first multi-payload super-spectral high-resolution satellite, capable of sub-half-metre imagery and up to 680,000 square kilometres of coverage per day.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.6 T
- Flight
- 24th
- of 41 Atlas V 401 flights
- Date and time
- 13 August 2014, 18:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 3E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2014-048
- Launches in 2014
- 49th of 92
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