Tag: Ascent

  • Atlas 5/NROL-61 launch timeline

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    Follow the unclassified portion of the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent to space from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office’s NROL-61 satellite. Launch is scheduled for Thursday at 8:37 a.m. EDT (1237 GMT). T+00:01.1: Liftoff The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle, designated AV-065, will lift off and begin a…

  • Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-6 launch timeline

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    Follow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the Orbital ATK Cygnus resupply ship for the International Space Station. Launch is scheduled for Tuesday at 11:05 p.m. EDT (0305 GMT). T+00:01.1: Liftoff The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle, designated AV-064, will lift off and begin a…

  • Atlas 5/GPS 2F-12 launch timeline

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    Follow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the U.S. Air Force’s GPS 2F-12 navigation satellite. Launch is scheduled for Friday at 8:38 a.m. EST (1338 GMT). T+0:00:01.1: Liftoff The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle, designated AV-057, will lift off and begin a vertical rise away…

  • Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-4 launch timeline

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    Follow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the Orbital ATK Cygnus resupply ship for the International Space Station. Launch is scheduled for Thursday at 5:55 p.m. EST (2255 GMT). T+00:01.1: Liftoff The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle, designated AV-061, will lift off and begin a…

  • Atlas 5/GPS 2F-11 launch timeline

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    Follow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the U.S. Air Force’s GPS 2F-11 navigation satellite. Launch is scheduled for Friday at 12:17 p.m. EDT (1617 GMT). T+0:00:01.1: Liftoff The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle, designated AV-060, will lift off and begin a vertical rise away…

  • Atlas/MUOS 4 launch timeline

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    This is the ascent timeline to be followed by the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket in launching the Mobile User Objective System satellite No. 4 on Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 5:59 a.m. EDT. T+0:00:01.1 Liftoff With the RD-180 main engine running, the five strap-on solid rocket boosters are lit as the Atlas 5 vehicle…

  • Delta/GPS 2F-9 launch timeline

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    This is the ascent timeline to be followed by the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket in launching the Air Force’s GPS 2F-9 navigation satellite on March 25 at 2:36 p.m. EDT. T-0:00:05.0: Ignition sequence start The RS-68 main engine begins to ignite as the liquid hydrogen fuel valve is opened, creating a large fireball…

  • Atlas/MMS launch timeline

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    CAPE CANAVERAL — This is the ascent timeline to be followed by the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket in launching NASA’s MMS mission on March 12 at 10:44 p.m. EDT. T+0:00:00.0    Liftoff With the RD-180 main engine running, the twin strap-on solid rocket boosters are lit as the Atlas 5 vehicle lifts off and…