Mars Odyssey daily instantaneous launch times
SPACEFLIGHT NOW
Posted: April 5, 2001

Date First Opportunity Second Opportunity
April 7 11:02:22 a.m. EDT 11:32:22 a.m. EDT
April 8 10:29:00 a.m. EDT 11:29:00 a.m. EDT
April 9 09:57:36 a.m. EDT 10:57:36 a.m. EDT
April 10 09:33:01 a.m. EDT 11:01:17 a.m. EDT
April 11 09:19:24 a.m. EDT 10:27:28 a.m. EDT
April 12 09:00:53 a.m. EDT 09:57:23 a.m. EDT
April 13 08:45:05 a.m. EDT 09:35:08 a.m. EDT
April 14 08:31:00 a.m. EDT 09:16:47 a.m. EDT
April 15 08:22:12 a.m. EDT 09:05:52 a.m. EDT
April 16 08:10:05 a.m. EDT 08:51:11 a.m. EDT
April 17 07:58:52 a.m. EDT 08:37:50 a.m. EDT
April 18 07:58:53 a.m. EDT 08:37:50 a.m. EDT
April 19 07:38:34 a.m. EDT 08:14:26 a.m. EDT
April 20 07:29:27 a.m. EDT 08:04:03 a.m. EDT
April 21 07:23:28 a.m. EDT 07:57:21 a.m. EDT
April 22 07:15:12 a.m. EDT 07:48:06 a.m. EDT
April 23 07:07:26 a.m. EDT 07:39:28 a.m. EDT
April 24 07:00:06 a.m. EDT 07:31:25 a.m. EDT
April 25 06:53:12 a.m. EDT 07:23:49 a.m. EDT
April 26 06:46:41 a.m. EDT 07:16:43 a.m. EDT
April 27 06:40:32 a.m. EDT 07:10:01 a.m. EDT

Data source: NASA.

 Flight Data File
Vehicle: Delta 2 (7925)
Payload: 2001 Mars Odyssey
Launch date: April 7, 2001
Launch times: 11:02 a.m. EDT or 11:32 a.m. EDT
Launch site: SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Pre-launch briefing
Launch timeline No. 1 - Chart with times and descriptions of events to occur during the launch first daily opportunity is used.

Launch timeline No. 2 - Chart with times and descriptions of events to occur during the launch second daily opportunity is used.

Ground track - Trace the Delta rocket's trek during launch.

Restricted zone - Map outlining the Launch Hazard Area where mariners should remain clear for the liftoff.

Delta 2 rocket - Overview of the Delta 2 7925-model rocket used to launch Mars Odyssey.

2001 Mars Odyssey - Technical look at the spacecraft and its systems.

Mission science - Overview of the scientific objectives of Mars Odyssey.

Delta directory - See our coverage of preview Delta rocket flights.
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