Launched the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) satellite for the U.S. Air Force from Cape Canaveral, providing jam-resistant, secure communications for U.S. and allied military forces; the 80th Atlas V flight overall.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.2 T
- Flight
- 10th
- of 23 Atlas V 551 flights
- Date and time
- 8 August 2019, 10:13 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas V 551
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2019-051
- Launches in 2019
- 56th of 102
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