Mission Overview
This is the fifth satellite in the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) system, which is a series of communications satellites operated by the United States Air Force Space Command. It provides global, survivable, protected communications capabilities for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea and air platforms.
Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Atlas V 551
Window
09:44 AM UTC – 11:44 AM UTC
Related Missions
Rocket
UN
United Launch Alliance
Launch Site
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA