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Starlink Group 15-22
Falcon 9 Block 5
ProviderSpaceX
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
DateAug 26, 2026
Time (UTC)09:27 AM UTC
Launch clockT– to liftoff
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USSF-106
Vulcan VC4SUnited Launch AllianceSpace Launch Complex 41
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · 12:56 AM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
USSF-106 is a mission for the United States Space Force. The launch will deploy various payloads directly into geosynchronous orbit, including the NTS-3 (Navigation Technology Satellite 3), a demonstration navigation satellite testing a new digital signal generator that can be reprogrammed on-orbit to broadcast new signals, improve performance by avoiding and defeating interference, and adding signatures for detecting spoofing attacks.
PayloadUSSF-106
OrbitGeosynchronous Orbit
CustomerUnited Launch Alliance
StagesUnknown
PadSpace Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
WeatherCumulus Cloud Rule, temperature not reported
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 28.583°N
- Longitude
- 80.583°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
80%
GO
Favorable1 active constraints
Weather Rules
Cumulus Cloud Rule
- Primary concern
- Cumulus Cloud Rule
- Rule count
- 1
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
11:59 PM UTC - 12:59 AM UTC
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Profile →USA • Founded 2006
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spa...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
