NROL-35 (USA-259)
Atlas V 541
United Launch Alliance
Mission
NROL-35 (USA-259)
Type: Government/Top Secret
Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
Trajectory
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Location
Space Launch Complex 3E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
719 rockets have launched from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
Rocket
Atlas V 541 – United Launch Alliance
- Family: Atlas
- Length: 60 m
- Diameter: 3.8 m
- Launch Mass: 479 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 17410 kg
The Atlas V 541 was manufactured by United Launch Alliance with the first launch on 2011-11-26. Atlas V 541 has 9 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 9 launches. Atlas V with 5m Fairing, 4 SRB, 1 Centaur upper stage engine.
Agency
United Launch Alliance – ULA
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: ULA
- Administration: CEO: Tory Bruno
- Founded: 2006
- Launchers: Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan
- Spacecraft: CST-100 Starliner
- Country: USA
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
