Military/Government United Launch Alliance's Atlas V vehicle

NROL-79: Intruder 8A, 8B

The launch of United Launch Alliance Atlas V took place on 1 Mar 2017, launching the NROL-79: Intruder 8A, 8B mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 1108.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

1 Mar 2017

05:49 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

United Launch Alliance

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Vandenberg

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Atlas V

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

1108.5km

Inclination:

63.44°

Eccentricity:

0.084

Apogee Altitude:

1202km

Perigee Altitude:

1015km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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