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Seasat

completedLaunch 1978-064
Launched 6/27/1978LEOService GSat LEO A
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
1 payload
Seasat 1
retired
Earth Observation
LEO
Launch Details
Launch Date
6/27/1978
Launch ID
1978-064
Launch Profile
Sat LEO A
Service Type
G
Orbit
LEO
Launch Stack
Operator
U.S. Air Force
Launch Vehicle
Atlas F
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 3-West, Vandenberg AFB (South Vandenberg AFB, California)US
Payload Summary
Payload Count
1
Payload Status
retired 1
Payload Mission Types
Earth Observation 1
Track
Mentions
1
All verified mentions of this mission in source documents.

Dr. Gladys West led work on the Seasat and GEOSAT programs that supported satellite navigation development.

GovernanceGeneralValue 3.4Jan 28, 2026Mathematical Architect of GPS, Dr. Gladys West, Passes Away at 95