Orbital Sciences Corporation
MTI
Minotaur-C 1110
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, March 12, 2000 · 09:29 UTC
Mission
/01The primary objective of MTI (Multispectral Thermal Imager) was to demonstrate advanced multispectral and thermal imaging, image processing, and associated technologies that could be used in future systems for detecting and characterizing facilities producing weapons of mass destruction using radiometrically accurate, high spatial resolution, multispectral imaging.
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Minotaur-C 1110
Variant: 1110
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 576E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.739° N, 120.619° W
5
Pad Launches
599
Location Launches
34
Agency Launches
15
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