UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE

Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265)

SUCCESSOct 31, 2015 at 16:13 UTCAtlas V 401 →
PADSpace Launch Complex 41
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →
ORBITMedium Earth Orbit
TYPENavigation
PROGRAMGlobal Positioning System

GPS IIF-11 is a next-generation GPS satellite which provides navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air.

MISSION
GPS IIF-11
MISSION TYPE
Navigation
TARGET ORBIT
Medium Earth Orbit
PROGRAM
Global Positioning System
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
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API ID: 87ea6bfa-788c-4cd7-a156-b9d8c3c77f01
Reported date: Oct 31, 2015 at 16:13 UTC
Last synced: 1 minute ago
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MANUFACTURER
United Launch Alliance
VARIANT
401
FLIGHTS
41
SUCCESSES
41
SUCCESS RATE
100%

An Atlas V with a 4 meter diameter fairing, no boosters and a single centaur upper stage engine.

When is the Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) launch?
The Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) is scheduled for Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 4:13 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for GPS IIF-11?
The Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) mission uses the Atlas V 401 rocket, manufactured by United Launch Alliance. The Atlas V 401 has flown 41 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is GPS IIF-11 going to?
The GPS IIF-11 mission is targeting Medium Earth Orbit.
Who is launching GPS IIF-11?
The Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) is operated by United Launch Alliance. It is part of the Global Positioning System program.
Can I watch the Atlas V 401 | GPS IIF-11 (USA-265) launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Launch date set: Oct 31, 2015 at 16:13 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by United Launch Alliance
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 1 minute ago
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Launch ID: 87ea6bfa-788c-4cd7-a156-b9d8c3c77f01
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