SBIRS GEO-6 Mission

Mission patch SBIRS GEO-6 Patch

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

4 Aug 2022, 10:29am

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 421 image

Atlas V 421

Mission

SBIRS GEO-6

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

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.

Available Replays

Live

August 4 Live Broadcast: Atlas V SBIRS GEO 6

Updated: Jan 3, 8:04pm UTC

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