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2003 · United States Air Force

Milstar 6

successTitan IVB | Milstar 6

Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide.

Overview

Date / time
April 8, 2003 at 01:43 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Mission
Milstar 6
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geosynchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Titan IVB/Centaur →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

USA 169 (MILSTAR-2 4)
GEO