ULA’s Launch Readiness Confirmed for ViaSat-3 Flight 2 Mission
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set for the launch of its Atlas V rocket carrying the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 (F2) mission for Viasat, a global technology company. The liftoff is scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, at 10:24 p.m. from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
Launch Details and Weather Forecast
- The rocket used will be an Atlas V 551, equipped with five side-mounted solid rocket boosters and a standard-length payload fairing.
- This launch configuration is designed to optimize the placement of the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit.
- The payload is notably one of the heaviest single-satellite loads.
- Current weather forecasts predict a 95% chance of favorable conditions at launch time.
Launch Readiness Review Completion
The Launch Readiness Review (LRR) has been completed successfully, confirming GO status for the mission. The review took place at the Advanced Spaceflight Operations Center (ASOC) under the leadership of ULA Launch Director James Whelan.
"The Launch Readiness Review (LRR) is GO for Wednesday’s liftoff of the United Launch Alliance commercial Atlas V rocket with one of the most sophisticated and powerful commercial communications satellites — the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 ultra-high-capacity broadband spacecraft."
Summary
The upcoming launch of ViaSat-3 Flight 2 by ULA's Atlas V represents a critical step in deploying one of the most advanced and heavy commercial communication satellites, with excellent weather and operational readiness confirming the timeline.
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