LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Sat May 07 2011
United Launch Alliance
SBIRS GEO Flight 1 (USA-230) (SBIRS GEO-1)
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
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Rocket Details
Name:
Atlas V 401Description:
An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Government/Top Secret
- This geostationary satellite is tasked with providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 41