Status
Success
UHF F3 (USA-104)
Launch Time
Fri Jun 24, 1994 13:50 UTC
Fri Jun 24, 1994 13:50 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
UHF F3 (USA-104)
UFO 3 (UHF Follow On 3) was a US Navy satellite launched to replace the FLTSATCOM and Leasat spacecraft currently sopporting the Navy's global communications network, serving ships at sea and a variety of other US military fixed and mobile terminals. It was compatible with ground- and sea-based terminals already in service.
Payloads: 1
Geostationary Earth Orbit
Location
SLC-36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
1994
37th orbital launch attempt
Atlas I
8th mission
2nd mission of 1994
5th successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission