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NGG-2 (USSF-50)

VulcanUnited Launch AllianceSpace Launch Complex 41
Monday, December 31, 2029 · Time TBD
Calendar available when time is confirmed

NextMission AnnouncedT-720:00:00

Time to launch

Schedule watchTracking updates
Dec 31, 2029Exact time confirmed closer to launch
Launch Window Confidence
46% — Uncertain

Mission Brief

Second Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared GEO (NGG) satellite for the US Space Force. It is designed to deliver survivable, resilient missile warning, tracking, and defense.

PayloadNGG-2 (USSF-50)
OrbitUnknown
CustomerUnited Launch Alliance
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, 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-720:00:00
  • Vehicle RolloutT-48:00:00
  • Wet Dress RehearsalT-24:00:00

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 41

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.583°N
Longitude
80.583°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

Vehicle

HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches210
Successes175

Provider

United Launch Alliance

Profile →

USA • Founded 2006

Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.