Air Force set to launch next-to-last GPS IIF-11 satellite
On Thursday, Oct. 29 during final launch preparations, a leak was discovered in a ground support equipment valve for the launch pad water suppression system. The valve was replaced and verification tests were successfully completed. Everything is progressing towards the GPS IIF-11 launch for the United States Air Force. The mission is set to lift off on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 rocket on Saturday, Oct. 31 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The launch window opens at 12:13 p.m. EDT (9:13 a.m. PDT) (Courtesy photo: ULA)
PHOTO BY:
VIRIN:
151030-F-YF873-134.jpg
FULL SIZE:
0.23 MB
CAMERA
N/A
LENS
N/A
APERTURE
N/A
No camera details available.
IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN
Read More
This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release.
If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit.
Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other
DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at
https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations,
which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and
trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings
regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.