Titan II SLV | Coriolis

Operated by United States Air Force, the Earth Science mission Titan II SLV | Coriolis delivered its payload into SSO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 4W
Payload
—
Target orbit
SSO
Titan II SLV | Coriolis cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2003-01-06T14:19:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Titan II SLV lifts off from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Titan II SLV passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
  4. Stage separation
    Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in SSO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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