Photos: GOES-T Launches from Cape Canaveral

A ULA Atlas V rocket launched the GOES-T weather satellite to orbit for NOAA and NASA from Cape Canaveral, Florida on March 1, 2022. These photos capture the launch and pre-launch activities.

A ULA Atlas V rocket carrying the GOES-T weather satellite for NASA and NOAA launches to orbit from Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, March 1st, 2022.

Closeup view of the payload fairing and boosters on the launch pad. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

A closer look at the payload fairing for the Atlas V carrying GOES-T to orbit. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

A banner placed at the launch site for the GOES-T mission. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

NOAA, NASA, and GOES-T Decals Decorate the Payload Fairing of an Atlas V Carrying Goes-T to Orbit. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

Atlas V rolls out to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

Four solid rocket boosters break away from the rocket. Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

Photo: Michael Galindo/Cosmic Chicago

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This article was previously published by Michael Galindo on ChicagoNow.