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GOES T

Atlas V 541 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on March 1, 2022, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 1, 2022 · 21:38 UTCLaunch 2022-021Launch no. 6,201 in the log
RocketAtlas V 541variant G
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC41
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyULAUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 1, 2022, 21:38
Launch designation
2022-021
Mission
GOES T
Vehicle flight ID
AV-095

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
172 km
Initial apogee
489 km
Inclination
28.1°
Payload mass to orbit
5.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GOES 182022-021ANORAD 51850National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMeteorology5,209 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.