United States Air Force Milstar 6 Titan IVB
About the Milstar 6 Mission
- Type: Communications
- Orbit: Geosynchronous Orbit
Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide.
Launch Pad & Location
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
The Space Launch Complex 40 launch pad has hosted 384 rocket launches, including 384 orbital launch attempts. The Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA launch site has been the location for 1111 total rocket launches.
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
Lockheed Martin Titan IVB/Centaur Rocket
Learn more about the Lockheed Martin Titan IVB/Centaur Rocket
About United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 launch scheduled?
The United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 launch was scheduled for:
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Where did the United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 mission launch from?
The United States Air Force Titan IVB rocket launched from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
What rocket was used for the Milstar 6 mission?
The Milstar 6 mission launched aboard a United States Air Force Titan IVB rocket. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could have delayed the United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 launch?
The United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.
How can I get updates if the United States Air Force Titan IVB Milstar 6 launch was delayed?
This page was updated in real-time with the latest United States Air Force Titan IVB launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the Milstar 6 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official United States Air Force live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.