USSF-44 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

1 Nov 2022, 1:41pm

UTC

Location

Kennedy Space Center

Pad

Launch Complex 39A

Launch Service Provider

SpaceX

Vehicle

Falcon Heavy

Booster

B1066

B1065

B1064

Landing

Expended (Atlantic Ocean)

Return to Launch Site (Landing Zone 2)

Success

Return to Launch Site (Landing Zone 1)

Success

Mission

USSF-44

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Geostationary Orbit

Classified US Space Force carrying two payloads directly to geostationary orbit. One is called the Shepherd Demonstration, and the other is LDPE 2 spacecraft that carries three hosted payloads and three deployable sub-satellites. One of them is an experimental microsatellite called TETRA-1.

Available Replays

Live

USSF-44 Mission