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1994 · United States Air Force

Milstar 1

successTitan 401A Centaur | Milstar 1

Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay), DFS (Development Flight Satellite) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide. The program is managed by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Center.

Overview

Date / time
February 7, 1994 at 09:47 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Mission
Milstar 1
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Titan 401A Centaur →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

USA 99 (MILSTAR-1 1)
GEO