Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
DS1 (Deep Space 1) was a mission to test high risk technologies like an ion-engine and autonomous operation. It was the first mission funded by NASA under the 'New Millennium' program.
Details
Type
Robotic Exploration
Orbit
Heliocentric N/A (Helio-N/A)
Location
Unknown
Date
Sat, Oct 24, 1998, 12:08
Weather
Pro