SBIRS GEO Flight 1 (USA-230) (SBIRS GEO-1) Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

7 May 2011, 6:10pm

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 41

Launch Service Provider

ULA logo

ULA

Vehicle

Atlas V 401 image

Atlas V 401

Mission

SBIRS GEO Flight 1 (USA-230) (SBIRS GEO-1)

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

This geostationary satellite is tasked with providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense.

Available Replays

Live

Atlas V SBIRS GEO-1 Launch Highlights

Updated: Jan 3, 8:01pm UTC

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