Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 12, 2017, 12:19
- Launch designation
- 2017-071
- Mission
- Cygnus OA-8
- Flight name
- S.S. Gene Cernan
- Vehicle flight ID
- 2TRS2S1.8 (7)
- Flight code
- 70105-401
- Year
- Launches in 2017
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 469 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 7.1 t
- Payloads
- 17
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Gene Cernan | 2017-071ANORAD 43006 | Orbital ATK Space Systems Group (SSG) | Human spaceflight | 1,800 kg | Grappled by another object · Nov 14, 2017 |
| EcAMSat | 1998-067NGNORAD 43019 | NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field | Biology | 10 kg | Transferred to another vehicle · Nov 15, 2017 |
| TechEdSat-6 | 1998-067NKNORAD 43026 | NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field | Technology | 4 kg | Transferred to another vehicle · Nov 15, 2017 |
| Lemur-2-RocketJonah | 2017-071ENORAD 43041 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 14, 2022 |
| Aerocube 7B | 2017-071FNORAD 43042 | Aerospace Corp. | Technology | 2 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 6, 2022 |
| Aerocube 7C | 2017-071GNORAD 43043 | Aerospace Corp. | Technology | 2 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 12, 2022 |
| CHEFsat | 2017-071HNORAD 43044 | Naval Research Lab | Technology | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jan 2, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-YongLin | 2017-071JNORAD 43045 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jan 29, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-Kevin | 2017-071KNORAD 43046 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Mar 22, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-BrianDavie | 2017-071LNORAD 43047 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 12, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-RomaCoste | 2017-071MNORAD 43048 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 28, 2022 |
| Asgardia 1 | 2017-071NNORAD 43049 | Asgardia Space | Technology | 3 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Sep 12, 2022 |
| ISARA | 2017-071PNORAD 43050 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Technology | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 23, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-McCullagh | 2017-071QNORAD 43051 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 15, 2022 |
| PropCube Fauna | 2017-071RNORAD 43052 | US Naval Postgraduate School | Technology | 1 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jul 30, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-Dunlop | 2017-071SNORAD 43053 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Mar 17, 2022 |
| Lemur-2-Liu-Poh-Chun | 2017-071TNORAD 43054 | Spire | Communications | 5 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Mar 9, 2022 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.