GOES-R is now fully integrated and preparing for launch. This gallery showcases the shipment of GOES-R from Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado, to Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida and all of the activities leading up to the launch of the satellite. GOES-R is scheduled to launch aboard an Atlas V 541 rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on November 19, 2016. All images in this album are public domain. See the full album here.
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on…
The GOES-R satellite was transferred from the Vertical Integration Facility to the launch pad at…
Select broadcast meteorologists were invited to a special GOES-R Launch Workshop, held at Kennedy…
Select broadcast meteorologists were invited to a special GOES-R Launch Workshop, held at Kennedy…