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DateJul 14, 2026
Local time01:16 AM UTC
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EWS OD-1
Minotaur IVNorthrop Grumman Space SystemsSpace Launch Complex 8
Wednesday, June 30, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
NextMission AnnouncedT-720:00:00
Time to launch
Launch Window Confidence
46% — UncertainVehicle
Minotaur IV
Profile →The Minotaur IV launch system is derived from the Peacekeeper ICBM. The first three stages are taken directly from decommissioned Peacekeeper missiles. A fourth stage, the Orion-38, is...
Height23.9 m
LEO Payload1,735 kg
Launches18
Successes17
Provider
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Profile →USA • Founded 2015
Northrup Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defence and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. They aquired Orbital ATK in 2018 along with its launchers and ongoing missi...
Mission Brief
The Electro-Optical/Infrared Weather System (EWS) Operational Demonstration-1 (OD-1) is a weather satellite for the United States Space Force. It is a prototype satellite made by General Atomics that will be place in LEO for a three-year demonstration mission of new EO/IR sensor technologies to various US military branches, and to act as a stop-gap for Defense Department needs for weather data.
PayloadEWS OD-1
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerNorthrop Grumman Space Systems
Stages4
PadSpace Launch Complex 8, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Timeline
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Mission Announced
Official mission announcement and payload assignment
T-720:00:00
12:00 AM UTC
- Mission AnnouncedT-720:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Vehicle RolloutT-48:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Wet Dress RehearsalT-24:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Launch Day PrepT-06:00:0006:00 PM UTC
Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Space Launch Complex 8
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 34.576°N
- Longitude
- 120.632°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules
Tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
12:00 AM UTC - 12:00 AM UTC
Delay History
2Jun 30Jun 30TBD → TBD
Schedule updated
Dec 31Jun 30TBD → TBD
Schedule updated
