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Taurus XL 3210 (ROCSAT-2)

This Taurus XL 3210 flight article launched from Vandenberg on 20 May 2004 UTC and successfully placed Taiwan's ROCSAT-2, later renamed FORMOSAT-2, into Sun-synchronous orbit on the first Taurus XL mission.

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ROCSAT-2 launch vehicleFORMOSAT-2 launch vehicleSeventh Taurus flight vehicle
Name
Taurus XL 3210 (ROCSAT-2)
Slug
taurus-xl-3210-rocsat-2
Status
retired

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Description
This Taurus XL 3210 flight article launched from Vandenberg on 20 May 2004 UTC and successfully placed Taiwan's ROCSAT-2, later renamed FORMOSAT-2, into Sun-synchronous orbit on the first Taurus XL mission.
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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 11:07:08 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 11:07:08 UTC

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First Flight Date
2004-05-20
Last Flight Date
2004-05-20
Vehicle Code
Taurus XL 3210