United States Air ForceAtlas SLV-3D CentaurLaunch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | FLTSATCOM 5
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United States Air Force's 773rd launch · 9th this year · humanity's 2,466th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 6, 08:16 – Aug 6, 08:16 UTC
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FLTSATCOM 5
FLTSATCOM satellite for US Navy, Air Force and presidential communications
Government/Top Secret · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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