Atlas I | GOES 8 — launch time, webcast & live countdown

Atlas I | GOES 8 launched on Wed, Apr 13, 1994, 06:04 AM UTC — a General Dynamics mission.

Launch SuccessfulGeneral Dynamics

Lifted offNET Apr 1994

NET Wed, Apr 13, 1994, 06:04 AM UTC

Mission profile

The flight at a glance

Earth ScienceMission type

Geostationary OrbitOrbit

Flight simulation

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

Mission timeT+0:00

Altitude0.0 km

Velocity0.00 km/s

PhaseLiftoff

T+0:00 / 17:30

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

The mission

American meteorological satellite

Around this launch

No news linked to this launch yet

As coverage publishes, deduplicated articles about this mission will appear here.

Good to know

What time does Atlas I | GOES 8 launch?

Atlas I | GOES 8 is scheduled to lift off Wed, Apr 13, 1994, 06:04 AM UTC.

Where can I watch Atlas I | GOES 8?

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

Who is launching Atlas I | GOES 8?

Atlas I | GOES 8 is an General Dynamics mission flying on a Atlas I.

Where does Atlas I | GOES 8 launch from?

It lifts off from Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

Aurora

Tuning into the cosmos…