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Delta II | QuickBird 2

Status: Success  |  Launched: Oct 18, 2001 18:51 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

The QuickBird commercial imaging satellite was owned by DigitalGlobe (formerly EarthWatch) and used a Ball BCP2000 bus with a launch mass of 1028 kg and a dry mass of about 995 kg.

  • Type: Earth Science
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Space Launch Complex 2W
  • Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-22T21:02:10.804714+00:00.