Carried Milstar Flight 6 (USA 169), the final satellite in the Milstar secure military communications constellation, to geostationary orbit over European longitudes; the Centaur upper stage performed three burns to complete deployment.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GSO
- Geosynchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.5 T
- Flight
- 6th
- of 7 Titan IVB/Centaur flights
- Date and time
- 8 April 2003, 13:43 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IVB/Centaur
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2003-012
- Launches in 2003
- 12th of 63
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