November 7, 1996 at 5:00 PM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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November 7, 1996 at 5:00 PM UTC
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Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.4472, -80.5650
The Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) is designed to orbit Mars over a two year period and collect data on the surface morphology, topography, composition, gravity, atmospheric dynamics, and magnetic field. This data will be used to investigate the surface processes, geology, distribution of material, internal properties, evolution of the magnetic field, and the weather and climate of Mars.
Delta · 7925
Height
38.9 m
Diameter
2.4 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
34
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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