In orbitRocket body

MARS ODYSSEY R/B [PAM-D]

NORAD: 26735
COSPAR: 2001-013B

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Spacecraft

Built by: Alliant Thiokol
Owner: Boeing Space Systems (HB)
Platform (bus): Star 48
Mass at launch: 2,141 kg
Dry mass: 205 kg
Total mass with attached parts: 207 kg
Length: 2.3 m
Diameter: 1.1 m
Span with arrays and booms: 2.3 m
Shape: Sphere + Cone

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S26735, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 2001-04-07
Rocket: Delta 7925-9.5
Flight: 2001 Mars Odyssey
Mission name: 2001 Mars Odyssey
Launch site: CC, SLC17A
Launched by: Boeing Launch Services (?)
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 2001-013

From the GCAT launch log, launch 2001-013, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Rocket body
Owner code: US
Launch date: 2001-04-07
Orbits: the Sun

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: DELTA 2 R/B (NORAD 26739)
Catalogued pieces that came from it: 1

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body2 in total, 1 still in orbit