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Atlas V GPS IIF-11 Launch Highlights

United Launch Alliance · October 31, 2015 · 2:40 · English · Launch

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Video from the channel United Launch Alliance about Atlas (familia), linked on its Above Ten Thousand entry. Duration: 2:40. Language: English. Video type: Launch.

Summary of the launch of an Atlas V with the eleventh GPS IIF satellite for the United States Air Force. The video covers the final round of go/no-go calls for propulsion, hydraulics, pneumatics and the anomaly officer. These are followed by the mission director's go-ahead and the countdown to RD-180 ignition and liftoff. The narration notes that the GPS system provides positioning, navigation and timing services to military and civilian users worldwide. The piece ends with a clean stage separation.

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