flown missionSuccess

Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-7 (USA-256)

United Launch AllianceSpace Launch Complex 41 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAAug 02, 2014, 03:23 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: GPS IIF-7 (USA-256)
Type: Navigation
Target orbit: Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

GPS IIF-7 is a next-generation GPS satellite which provides navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Aug 02, 2014, 03:23 UTC
Window opens: Aug 02, 2014, 03:23 UTC
Window closes: Aug 02, 2014, 03:23 UTC
Last updated: Oct 13, 2024, 17:59 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas V 401
Family: Atlas
Variant: 401
Provider: United Launch Alliance
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

webcasts

Atlas V GPS IIF-7 Launch Highlights

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 41
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.5834, -80.5830