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Atlas V 551 | MUOS-5
Atlas V 551
Jun 24, 2016, 2:30 PM UTC
Jun 24, 2016, 2:30 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
MUOS (Mobile User Objective System) is a next-generation narrowband tactical satellite communications system designed to significantly improve ground communications for U.S. forces on the move.
- Type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 41
- Location
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA