Created 8-Aug-19
Modified 13-Dec-23
August 8, 2019; a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launched the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite at 6:13 a.m. from SLC-41, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.
The rocket flew in the 551 vehicle configuration with a five-meter fairing, five solid rocket boosters and a single-engine Centaur upper stage.
Photos taken from the Exploration Tower; a distance of about 12 miles.
© Dennis Huff
