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Dedicated Mission

Atlas V Landsat-8 / LCDM

succesfull


Launch operator

ULA

Launch date

11 February 2013

Launcher

Atlas V

Spacecraft launched

1

Launch Location

SLC-3E, Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), California, USA

Orbit

SSO

Spacecraft integrators

ULA

Dedicated Mission

Atlas V Landsat-8 / LCDM

succesfull


SpacecraftOrbitCustomerCountryPurpose
Landsat-8 (Landsat Data Continuity Mission, LCDM)MicroSat > 500kgsUnited States Geological Survey (USGS)USAEarth Observation

Dedicated Mission

Atlas V Landsat-8 / LCDM

succesfull


LDCM (Landsat-8) in orbit

ULA Atlas V launch vehicle on launch pad

ULA Atlas V rocket launch