United Launch Alliance
SBIRS GEO Flight 2 (USA-241) (SBIRS GEO-2)
Atlas V 401
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 · 21:21 UTC
Mission
/01This geostationary satellite is tasked with providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense.
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Atlas V 401
Variant: 401
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.583° N, 80.583° W
58
Pad Launches
696
Location Launches
70
Agency Launches
12
Orbital This Year