August 13, 2025 12:56 am

USSF-106

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Vulcan VC4S

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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USSF-106 is a mission for the United States Space Force. The launch will deploy various payloads directly into geosynchronous orbit, including the NTS-3 (Navigation Technology Satellite 3), a demonstration navigation satellite testing a new digital signal generator that can be reprogrammed on-orbit to broadcast new signals, improve performance by avoiding and defeating interference, and adding signatures for detecting spoofing attacks.
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:59 UTC
Window Close 00:59 UTC
Lift Off Aug 13, 2025 · 00:56 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit Geosynchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United Launch Alliance
Payload USSF-106
Rocket Vulcan VC4S
Destination Geosynchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
USSF-106 is a mission for the United States Space Force. The launch will deploy various payloads directly into geosynchronous orbit, including the NTS-3 (Navigation Technology Satellite 3), a demonstration navigation satellite testing a new digital signal generator that can be reprogrammed on-orbit to broadcast new signals, improve performance by avoiding and defeating interference, and adding signatures for detecting spoofing attacks.

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United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 41
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:59 UTC
Window Close 00:59 UTC
Lift Off Aug 13, 2025 · 00:56 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit Geosynchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United Launch Alliance
Payload USSF-106
Rocket Vulcan VC4S
Destination Geosynchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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