Atlas V 411 | NROL-34 (2 x NOSS (USA-229))

The orbital flight Atlas V 411 | NROL-34 (2 x NOSS (USA-229)) departed Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA atop a Atlas V 411, bound for the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission type
Orbital
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 3E
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Atlas V 411 | NROL-34 (2 x NOSS (USA-229)) cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2011-04-15T04:24:10.000Z
    Liftoff
    Atlas V 411 lifts off from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Atlas V 411 passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
  4. Stage separation
    Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
  6. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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