SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer C
NextGo for Prop LoadT-35:00
Time to launch
Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
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Provider
SpaceX
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Mission Brief
Tranche 1 Tracking Layer C is one of five missions by the United States Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer constellation, which will provide global indications, warning, tracking, and targeting of advanced missile threats, including hypersonic missile systems.
Mission Timeline
0 / 200%Go for Prop Load
Launch director gives the go to begin fueling
- Go for Prop LoadT-35:0011:25 PM UTC
- RP-1 Loading BeginsT-35:0011:25 PM UTC
- Stage 1 LOX Loading BeginsT-35:0011:25 PM UTC
- Stage 2 LOX Loading BeginsT-16:0011:44 PM UTC
- Engine Chill BeginsT-07:0011:53 PM UTC
- Flight Computer Final ChecksT-01:0011:59 PM UTC
- Tanks Pressurize for FlightT-01:0011:59 PM UTC
- Strongback Retract BeginsT-00:4511:59 PM UTC
- Engine Ignition Sequence StartsT-00:0311:59 PM UTC
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
