Mission description
GPS IIF-8 is a next-generation GPS satellite which provides navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Atlas V 401
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Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-8 (USA-258)
October 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch details
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October 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM UTC
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Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5834, -80.5830
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Launch probability
- -1%
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- October 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM UTC
- Window closes
- October 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM UTC
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- January 2, 2024 at 3:28 PM UTC
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Atlas V 401
Atlas · 401
Height
58.3 m
Diameter
3.8 m
LEO capacity
9,050 kg
Successful launches
41
Launch complex
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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