launched from USA

USSF-12

Success
JUL 01202223:15:00 UTC

Atlas V carried two experimental military payloads to geosynchronous orbit. WFOV-T (Wide Field of View Testbed) was a risk-reduction testbed for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) program, the planned successor to the Space Based Infrared System for global missile warning. The USSF-12 Ring, a Space Test Program hosted payload ring, deployed USA-337.

Last flight of the Atlas V 541 configuration.

launched from SLC-41 Canaveral

aboard Atlas V 541 AV-094 into GSO

Broadcast

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Payloads · 3

  • 01

    WFOV-T

    Early warning

  • 02

    USSF-12 Ring

    Technology demonstration

  • 03

    USA-337

    Technology demonstration

last updated Oct 8, 2026