Atlas F | LOADS 2 — launch time, webcast & live countdown

Atlas F | LOADS 2 launched on Sat, Aug 7, 1971, 12:11 AM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.

Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force

Lifted offNET Aug 1971

NET Sat, Aug 7, 1971, 12:11 AM UTC

Mission profile

The flight at a glance

Earth ScienceMission type

Low Earth OrbitOrbit

Flight simulation

A representative gravity-turn climb for Atlas F to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.

Mission timeT+0:00

Altitude0.0 km

Velocity0.00 km/s

PhaseLiftoff

T+0:00 / 8:30

SimulatedRepresentative Atlas F ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.

The mission

High-density satellite designed to obtain atmospheric density data at low altitudes.

Around this launch

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Good to know

What time does Atlas F | LOADS 2 launch?

Atlas F | LOADS 2 is scheduled to lift off Sat, Aug 7, 1971, 12:11 AM UTC.

Where can I watch Atlas F | LOADS 2?

A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.

Who is launching Atlas F | LOADS 2?

Atlas F | LOADS 2 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Atlas F.

Where does Atlas F | LOADS 2 launch from?

It lifts off from 576A2, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

Aurora

Tuning into the cosmos…