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Delta II Heavy launches gamma-ray satellite

Submit on Thursday, June 12th, 2008 06:00

Rocket: Delta II Heavy 7920H; Payload: Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST); Date: 11 June 2008, 1605 UTC; Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. Following a 1 hour and 15 minute flight, the GLAST spacecraft was successfully deployed and will begin to transmit photos and data beginning approximately three weeks after launch.
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