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| Keywords: goes-r goesr ula atlas v atlasv rollout vif pad 41 pad41 noaa nasa ksc lauch next generation nextgeneration noaa satellites noaasatellites satellite weather satellite weathersatellite roadtolaunch countdowntolaunch spacecraft bestof outdoor The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on November 18, 2016 as preparations continue for Saturday’s launch from Space Launch Complex 41. The Atlas V is in its 541 configuration, which means it has the 5-meter-diameter payload fairing, four solid-fueled boosters and the Centaur upper stage is equipped with a single engine. GOES-R is scheduled to launch at 5:42 p.m. EST on November 19. Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R-Launch The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and its GOES-R payload were moved to the launch pad on November 18, 2016 as preparations continue for Saturday’s launch from Space Launch Complex 41. The Atlas V is in its 541 configuration, which means it has the 5-meter-diameter payload fairing, four solid-fueled boosters and the Centaur upper stage is equipped with a single engine. GOES-R is scheduled to launch at 5:42 p.m. EST on November 19. Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R-Launch | ||||
