MISSION NAME
Geosat 1 1
Status
Success
DATE
13 MAR 1985
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3W
Description
Oceanographic radar altimetry satellite designed to obtain mapping of the Earth's geoid
Atlas E/OIS
Rocket Description
The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.