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Astrophysics
Brazilian Space Agency

VLS-1 | SACI-2

VLS-1
Dec 11, 6:25 PM UTC
Dec 11, 6:25 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

SACI 2 (Satélite Científico 2) is a 60 kg scientific satellite (Scientific Applications Satellite) launched on the 11th December 1999 on the second flight of the Brazilian VLS-1. Failure of the launcher second stage prevented it from reaching orbit.

Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

Pad
VLS Pad
Location
Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil
Country
🇧🇷 BRA