2002 · United States Air Force
Milstar 5
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Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide. The program is managed by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Center.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 16, 2002 at 12:30 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40
- Mission
- Milstar 5
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geosynchronous Orbit