Atlas V launch schedule — when & where to watch
ULA’s long-serving, highly reliable rocket, now flying its final missions.
Flown by United Launch Alliance.
Upcoming Atlas V launches
- Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-08) In 8 weeks
- Atlas V N22 | Starliner-1 In 30 weeks
- Atlas V N22 | Starliner-2 In 30 weeks
Most often launches from: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
About Atlas V
The Atlas V has one of the strongest reliability records in launch history, flying since 2002. ULA is completing its remaining missions as the new Vulcan takes over.
Atlas V launches from Cape Canaveral in Florida and Vandenberg in California. With only a limited number of flights remaining, each one is a chance to see a piece of launch history.
Where to watch Atlas V launches
- Port Canaveral, FL — about 12 mi from the pad; look north.
- Titusville, FL — about 14 mi from the pad; look east.
- Mims, FL — about 16 mi from the pad; look east-southeast.
- Merritt Island, FL — about 17 mi from the pad; look north-northeast.
- Cocoa Beach, FL — about 18 mi from the pad; look north.
- Rockledge, FL — about 19 mi from the pad; look north-northeast.
Atlas V viewing FAQ
Is the Atlas V being retired?
Yes — the remaining Atlas V vehicles are flying out their final missions, after which ULA flies the Vulcan. Check the list above for any upcoming Atlas V flights.