Launch
Glory Launch Sequence
Animation of the launch and deploy of Glory satellite.
(Credit : NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center)
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Details
+ Launch Date: NET October 1, 2010
+ Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, California
+ Vehicle: Taurus XL
Orbit
+ Altitude: 705km
+ Inclination: 98.2 degrees
+ Circular, Sun-synchronous (A-Train)
Design Life
+ 3 years; 5 year goal
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