Launched COSMO-SkyMed 1, the first of Italy's dual-use military/civilian X-band radar reconnaissance satellites, from Vandenberg Air Force Base for the Italian space agency ASI and defense ministry.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.9 T
- Flight
- 9th
- of 14 Delta II 7420-10C flights
- Date and time
- 8 June 2007, 02:34 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 7420-10C
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 2007-023
- Launches in 2007
- 25th of 68
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