Success
DemoSat
Test Flight
Sea Launch(SL)Commercial
Zenit 3SL
Ellipticalorbit
DemoSat was the dummy payload on the first Boeing Sea Launch mission. The Zenit-3SL booster rocket lifted off from the Odyssey floating platform on the equator at 154 degrees W longitude.
Sunday, March 28, 1999 at 1:29 AM
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#4,303
SL Mission
#1
Pad Launch
#1
Location Launch
#2
Designator
1999-014
Launch Window
NET
Mar 28, 1999, 1:29 AM
Schedule Changes
1 update
Sea Launch
Total Launches
40
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
0.0000, -154.0000
Zenit 3SL Specs
Length
4.6 m
Diameter
0.42 m
Launch Mass
0 t
Thrust
45 kN
LEO Capacity
0 kg
GTO Capacity
0 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
1999
Fastest Turnaround
1mo 20d
Total Launches
36
Successful
33
Failed
3
Consecutive Success
1
Maiden flight: Mar 28, 1999