Newslink: Upcoming Atlas V Mission Will Launch Air Force Cubesat Before It Releases Main Payload

in newslink •  5 years ago 

WASHINGTON — A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket scheduled to launch a $1.1 billion military communications satellite on Thursday will carry an experimental cubesat as a rideshare payload on the back of the Centaur, the Atlas' upper stage.

https://www.space.com/upcoming-atlas-5-mission-will-launch-air-force-cubesat-before-it-releases-main-payload.html

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Godspeed to the Atlas V launch