Launch Overview
Vehicle
Titan 401B/Centaur
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / SLC40
Outcome
Success
Flight
4B-38/TC-19
COSPAR Designator
2002-001
Mission
Milstar 5 (Communications)
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.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Titan IVB/Centaur
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
1040 (1 YTD)
Site launches
597 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
51 (1 YTD)