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The USSF-8 satellites encapsulated in the Payload Fairing arrive at LC-41 for integration into the Atlas V Rocket. Image Credit: ULA

Launch of Atlas V 511 with payload USSF-8


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Launch of USSF-8 on a Atlas V 511 rocket from Cape Canaveral AFB, FL launch complex LC-41
Launch scheduled for 21 Jan 22 at 19:00 GMT
Local time 21 Jan 22 at 2:00pm Eastern

An Atlas V rocket will launch from launch complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The payload for the flight is USSF-8 which consists of two identical Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites—GSSAP-5 and GSSAP-6.

The rocket will fly in the inaugural 511 configuration with a core booster, 5m Payload Fairing, a single strap on Solid Rocket Booster, and a single Centaur upper stage.
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    3 Comments

    1. Don’t know if anyone will get to this in time…We’re driving up from Port Canaveral to watch the launch, can we watch this from the Nasa Causeway?

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