https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil Patrick Air Force Base News RSS Feed en-us Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:31:29 GMT Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:07:18 GMT https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/732872/gps-iif-12-moves-to-next-processing-phase-toward-launch/ When a space vehicle is loaded with 320 pounds of hydrazine, the 45th Space Wing's Airmen-led GPS<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2016/Feb/01/2001348309/300/300/0/AFG-160201-004.jpg' alt='A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 is scheduled to launch the GPS IIF-12 mission for the U.S. Air Force Feb. 5, 2016, from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The 19-minute launch window opens at 8:38 a.m. EST. (Courtesy graphic/United Launch Alliance) (Released) ' /> <br /> Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:31:29 GMT Chrissy Cuttita https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/732872/gps-iif-12-moves-to-next-processing-phase-toward-launch/ 45th Launch Group 45th Space Wing Atlas V https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733063/fy-15-launch-schedule-kicks-off-with-gps-iif-8-liftoff-from-the-cape/ The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Oct/29/2000990971/300/300/0/141029-F-XX000-002.JPG' alt='The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Air Force&#39;s eighth Block IIF navigation satellite for the Global Positioning System at 1:21 p.m. EDT Oct. 29 from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. GPS is a space-based, world-wide navigation system providing users with highly accurate, three-dimensional position, velocity and timing information 24 hours a day in all weather conditions, and GPS satellites also serve and protect our warfighters by providing navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air. (Photo/John Studwell)' /> <br /> Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:33:00 GMT 45th Space Wing https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733063/fy-15-launch-schedule-kicks-off-with-gps-iif-8-liftoff-from-the-cape/ 45th Mission Support Group 45th Launch Group 45th Operations Group 45th Space Wing Atlas V https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733084/team-patrick-cape-launches-atlas-v-clio-spacecraft/ The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Sep/16/2000940758/300/300/0/140916-F-XX999-003.JPG' alt='The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the CLIO Spacecraft into orbit for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. The Spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at 8:10 p.m. from Launch Complex 41. (Photo courtesy/John Studwell/AmericaSpace) ' /> <br /> Wed, 17 Sep 2014 01:26:00 GMT 45th Space Wing https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733084/team-patrick-cape-launches-atlas-v-clio-spacecraft/ 45th Mission Support Group 45th Launch Group 45th Operations Group 45th Space Wing Atlas V https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733106/roaring-to-life-7th-next-generation-gps-satellite-blasts-off-from-cape/ The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2014/Aug/01/2000828079/300/300/0/140731-F-XX999-001.JPG' alt='The U.S. Air Force supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that roared to life carrying the Air Force&#39;s seventh Block IIF-7 navigation satellite for the Global Positioning System at 11:23 p.m. EDT Aug. 1 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The 45th Space Wing team of military personnel, government civilians, and contractors provided support to the ULA launch of the Air Force Space Command mission, including weather forecasts, launch and range operations, security, safety, and public affairs. (Photo courtesy/ULA) ' /> <br /> Sat, 02 Aug 2014 03:34:09 GMT 45th Space Wing https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/733106/roaring-to-life-7th-next-generation-gps-satellite-blasts-off-from-cape/ Atlas V