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Landsat 9 is an Earth observation satellite launched on 27 September 2021 from Space Launch Complex-3E at Vandenberg Space Force Base on an Atlas V 401 launch vehicle. [12] NASA is in charge of building, launching, and testing the satellite, while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) operates the satellite, and manages and distributes the data archive. [13]
This is a list of launches made by the Atlas rocket family, derived from the SM-65 Atlas ICBM. The currently operational variant, Atlas V, has flown 81 consecutive missions without failure between October 2007 and January 2022. Due to the size of the list, it has been split by decade: List of Atlas launches (1957–1959)
Aug. 29: United Launch Alliance Atlas V on the SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 for the National Reconnaissance Office and Space Force from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 41 ...
Third of nine Project Kuiper launches on Atlas V. [147] 2025 (TBD) [148] Atlas V 551 Cape Canaveral SLC-41: ULA: KuiperSat × ? Kuiper Systems: Low Earth: Communications Fourth of nine Project Kuiper launches on Atlas V. [147] 2025 (TBD) [149] [150] Cyclone-4M: Spaceport Nova Scotia: MLS: TBA: GALAXIA Mission Systems Low Earth: Ship tracking ...
Last National Security Space Launch (NSSL) mission on Atlas V as ULA transitions to the next generation Vulcan rocket for continued access to space. Launch vehicle was switched from Vulcan Centaur to Atlas V at ULA's request. This is ULA's 100th national security Space launch. [35]
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft aboard illuminated by spotlights on the launch pad (Joel Kowsky / Nasa via AFP - Getty Images)
An Atlas V rocket roared off the launch pad Tuesday afternoon from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying an advanced weather satellite high above the Earth. The rocket successfully lifted ...
Boeing Crewed Flight Test of Starliner, as part of the Commercial Crew Development program. 100th Atlas V Launch. First launch of humans from Cape Canaveral SFS since Apollo 7 in October 1968, first launch of humans on an Atlas vehicle since Gordon Cooper on Mercury-Atlas 9 on May 15 1963 and the first launch of humans on an Atlas V.