USSF-106
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Vulcan VC4S
Profile →Vulcan Centaur is a two-stage-to-orbit, heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by United Launch Alliance (ULA) since 2014. It is principally designed to meet launch demands for the...
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...
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.
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Weather
- Condition
- Cumulus Cloud Rule
- Temperature
- N/A
- Wind
- N/A
- GO Probability
- 80%
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
