Zenit-3SL Demo Flight
The Zenit-3SL Demo Flight was the first vehicle launched by the international Sea Launch programme. On 28 March 1999 it lifted off from the Odyssey platform on the equator and successfully completed the first orbital launch from a self-propelled ocean platform while carrying the DemoSat mass simulator.
Identity
- Aliases
- DemoSat Zenit-3SLFirst Sea Launch vehicleZenit-3SL maiden-flight vehicle
- Name
- Zenit-3SL Demo Flight
- Slug
- zenit-3sl-demo-flight
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The Zenit-3SL Demo Flight was the first vehicle launched by the international Sea Launch programme. On 28 March 1999 it lifted off from the Odyssey platform on the equator and successfully completed the first orbital launch from a self-propelled ocean platform while carrying the DemoSat mass simulator.
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7nav5zr1dxrcknevmna1p2yn8af01x
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Launch#Launches
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:47:53 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:47:53 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1999-03-28
- Last Flight Date
- 1999-03-28
- Vehicle Code
- Zenit-3SL