Atlas V 551 | AEHF-4 (USA 288)
United Launch Alliance·Atlas V 551·Space Launch Complex 41
GTOCommunications
Launch time: October 17, 2018 at 04:15 AM UTC
Your local time: 17 Oct 2018, 04:15 UTC
✓ SuccessOct 17, 2018
About this mission
This is the fourth satellite in the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) system, which is a series of communications satellites operated by the United States Air Force Space Command. It provides global, survivable, protected communications capabilities for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea and air platforms.
Mission Timeline
Events will appear closer to launch. Expected:
- Launch
- Stage Sep
- Orbit Insertion