USSF-87

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket launched the USSF-87 mission on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 9:22 AM (UTC).

Launch overview

Mission

USSF-87

Mission description

USSF-87 is a U.S. Space Force mission to deploy two Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites—commonly referenced as GSSAP-7 and GSSAP-8—into geosynchronous orbit. The satellites are intended to support space domain awareness by observing and characterizing objects and activity in the geosynchronous region.

Provider

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

Vehicle

Vulcan

Pad

SLC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS, United States

Current T-0

Thursday Feb 12, 2026 09:22 AM (Your local time)

Window opening

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Window closing

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