Atlas I | UHF F/O F3
General Dynamics · Atlas I · Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
General Dynamics's 8th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 3,905th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 24, 13:50 – Jun 24, 13:50 UTC
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UHF F/O F3
The U.S. Navy began replacing and upgrading its ultra-high frequency (UHF) satellite communications network during the 1990s with a constellation of customized satellites built by Hughes Space and Communications Company. Known as the UFO (Ultra High Frequency Follow On) series, these HS-601 model satellites support the Navy's global communications network, serving ships at sea and a variety of other U.S. military fixed and mobile terminals.
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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