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Atlas V with GOES-R Arrives at Space Launch Complex 41

Atlas V with GOES-R Rolled to Space Launch Complex 41
Atlas V with GOES-R arrives at Launch Pad 41
Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket arrives at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The launch vehicle will send the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) to a geostationary position over the U.S. GOES-R is the first satellite in a series of next-generation NOAA GOES satellites.