ULA's Atlas V 401 launched DigitalGlobe's WorldView-4 (formerly GeoEye-2), a commercial Earth-imaging satellite capable of 31 cm resolution, from Vandenberg into sun-synchronous orbit, along with seven NRO-sponsored rideshare cubesats.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.1 T
- Flight
- 33rd
- of 41 Atlas V 401 flights
- Date and time
- 11 November 2016, 18:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 3E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2016-067
- Launches in 2016
- 68th of 85
See it in orbit
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