Dec 16 2022
11:46 am UTC
This launch was a success.
Summary: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the SWOT mission on Friday, December 16, 2022 at 11:46 AM (UTC).
SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) is a mission to make the first global survey of the Earth's surface water. It is a joint mission between NASA (USA), CNES (France), CSA (Canada) and UKSA (UK).
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Details & More Info
Mission / Payload: SWOT
Tags / Other Info: B1071, Earth Observation Satellite
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9
Launchpad: SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, United States
Launch Window opened: 2022-12-16T11:46Z
Cospar ID: 2022-173
Weather
Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 10.19 °C (50.34 °F)
Wind speed: 7.56 kph (4.7 mph)
Temperature: 10.19 °C (50.34 °F)
Wind speed: 7.56 kph (4.7 mph)
Weather report from 16 Dec 12:00 pm UTC
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