August 4, 2022 10:29 am
SBIRS GEO-6
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Atlas V 421
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Sixth geosynchronous satellite of the Space Based Infrared System program (SBIRS), providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense. SBIRS GEO-6 is the second satellite using Lockheed Martin’s LM2100 combat bus.
Launch Overview
Window Open
10:29 UTC
Window Close
11:09 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 4, 2022 · 10:29 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United Launch Alliance
Payload
SBIRS GEO-6
Rocket
Atlas V 421
Destination
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
Sixth geosynchronous satellite of the Space Based Infrared System program (SBIRS), providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense. SBIRS GEO-6 is the second satellite using Lockheed Martin’s LM2100 combat bus.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 41
Launch Overview
Window Open
10:29 UTC
Window Close
11:09 UTC
Lift Off
Aug 4, 2022 · 10:29 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 41
Target Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United Launch Alliance
Payload
SBIRS GEO-6
Rocket
Atlas V 421
Destination
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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