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Vulcan Centaur VC4S launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on February 12, 2026, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 12, 2026 · 09:22 UTCLaunch 2026-029Launch no. 7,210 in the log
RocketVulcan Centaur VC4S
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC41
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyULA DecaturUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 12, 2026, 09:22
Launch designation
2026-029
Mission
GSSAP
Flight name
USSF-87
Vehicle flight ID
V-005

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
USA 5822026-029ANORAD 67759United States Space ForceMissile early warning500 kgIn orbit
USA 5832026-029BNORAD 67760United States Space ForceMissile early warning500 kgIn orbit
USA 5842026-029CNORAD 67761US Air Force Research Laboratories/RV (Space Vehicles Directorate)Missile early warning500 kgIn orbit
USA 6432026-029FNORAD 100643US Space Force Space Systems Command———

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