Delta II 7925 launched NASA's twin STEREO (Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory) spacecraft from Cape Canaveral into orbits drifting ahead of and behind Earth, providing the first stereoscopic 3D views of solar eruptions.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Helio-N/A
- Heliocentric orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.2 T
- Flight
- 1st
- of 2 Delta II 7925-10L flights
- Date and time
- 26 October 2006, 00:52 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 7925-10L
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Heliophysics
- International designator
- 2006-047
- Launches in 2006
- 50th of 66
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