Landsat 2 (ERTS-B), NASA’s second Earth Resources Technology Satellite for multispectral land-surface imaging and Earth-science applications. Delta 2910 (flight 107) from Vandenberg SLC-2W placed the craft in sun-synchronous LEO on 22 January 1975.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 953 kg
- Flight
- 1st
- of 6 Delta 2910 flights
- Date and time
- 22 January 1975, 17:55 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta 2910
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1975-004
- Launches in 1975
- 4th of 132
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