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Rideshare Mission

Atlas V NROL-55


Operator

ULA

Launch date

October 8th, 2015

Launcher

Atlas V

Spacecraft launched

15

Launch Location

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

Orbit

LEO

Spacecraft integrators

Orbital ATK

Rideshare Mission

Atlas V NROL-55


SpacecraftTypeCustomer/OperatorCountryPurpose
AeroCube 5C (AC-5C)CubeSat 1UThe Aerospace CorporationUSATechnology
AO-85 (Fox-1A)CubeSat 1UAMSATUSACommunication
ARC-1 (Alaska Research CubeSat 1)CubeSat 1UUniversity of AlaskaUSATechnology
BisonSat (Nwist Q̓ʷiq̓ʷáy)CubeSat 1USalish Kootenai CollegeUSATechnology
Intruder 13 (NOSS-3 7A, NROL-55)MicroSat > 500kgsUS NavyUSAMilitary & Intelligence
Intruder 14 (NOSS-3 7B, NROL-55)MicroSat > 500kgsUS NavyUSAMilitary & Intelligence
LMRSTSatCubeSat 3UJet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)USATechnology
OSCD-A (AeroCube-7, AC 7)CubeSat 1UThe Aerospace CorporationUSATechnology
PropCube-1 (Flora)CubeSat 1UNaval Postgraduate School (NPL),USATechnology
PropCube-3 (Merryweather)CubeSat 1UNaval Postgraduate School (NPL)USATechnology
SINOD-D1CubeSat 2USRI InternationalUSATechnology
SINOD-D3CubeSat 2USRI InternationalUSATechnology
SNaP-3 ALICECubeSat 3UUS Army SMDCUSATechnology
SNaP-3 EDDIECubeSat 3UUS Army SMDCUSATechnology
SNaP-3 JIMICubeSat 3UUS Army SMDCUSATechnology

Rideshare Mission

Atlas V NROL-55


AMSAT Fox-1A CubeSat

NROL-55 encapsulated

Atlas V rocket ready for launch

Atlas V rocket launching NROL-55