United States Air Force

Milstar 3

Titan IVB/Centaur

FAILURE
Failure

Friday, April 30, 1999 · 16:30 UTC

Mission

/01

Milstar (Military Strategic & Tactical Relay) is the tactical and strategic multiservice satellite system designed to provide survivable communications for U.S. forces worldwide.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Failure

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Titan IVB/Centaur

Variant: Centaur

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562° N, 80.577° W

47

Pad Launches

563

Location Launches

1009

Agency Launches

24

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