Delta II launched four Globalstar mobile communications satellites (60, 62, 63 and 64) from Cape Canaveral SLC-17B, adding to the Loral/Alenia-built 48-satellite Globalstar constellation providing global voice, data and fax service from low Earth orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.8 T
- Flight
- 7th
- of 14 Delta II 7420-10C flights
- Date and time
- 8 February 2000, 21:24 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 7420-10C
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2000-008
- Launches in 2000
- 8th of 85
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