The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
The earliest event was in 1964, the latest event was in 2015
Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
1964 – LAUNCH: Classified mission, GD Atlas SLV-3/Lockheed Agena D, SLC-4E, VAFB – MILESTONE: 60 years ago
2015 – LAUNCH: USA 264, cubesats, ULA Atlas V 401, SLC3E, VAFB
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
2009 – LAUNCH: Worldview-2, ULA Delta 7920-10C, SLC2W, VAFB – MILESTONE: 15 years ago
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
NONE
Other:
NONE
The photo today is of the launch of USA-264 (NROL-55) on Atlas V 401 in 2015. The mission also had a number of small cubesat payloads. This photo was downloaded from the public ULA official Flickr photo repository and is labeled © Copyright United Launch Alliance all rights reserved. The photo is being used for historical/non-profit purposes for retirees of ULA and LM.