May 4, 2012 at 6:42 PM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5834, -80.5830
This is the first satellite of 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.
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Atlas V AEHF-2 Launch Highlights
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Height
60 m
Diameter
3.8 m
LEO capacity
15,530 kg
Successful launches
5
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.
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