USA-169

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USA-169 (also known as Milstar-2 4) is an American Communications satellite which was operated by the United States Air Force. Launched in April 2003, it is the last Milstar-2 communications satellite.[1][2]

Overview

Artist's impression of a Milstar spacecraft

Milstar-2 is a Communications satellite which provided tactical communication services to US Armed Force replaced the Milstar-1[3] satellite and Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF)[4] is the Successor of Milstar-2 Satellites.[5][6][7][8][9]

See also

References

  1. ↑"Milstar-2 1, 2, 3, 4 (Milstar 3, 4, 5, 6)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ↑"Milstar DFS-6 | Titan IV(401)B | Next Spaceflight". nextspaceflight.com. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  3. ↑"Milstar-1 1, 2 (Milstar 1, 2)". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  4. ↑"AEHF 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  5. ↑"Milstar Satellite Communications System". United States Space Force. Archived from the original on 7 August 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  6. ↑"Milstar Satellite Communications System". Space Operations Command (SpOC). Archived from the original on 16 July 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  7. ↑"Milstar Payloads". Northrop Grumman. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "نظام اتصالات الأقمار الصناعية ميلستار" . مجلة القوات الجوية والفضائية . تم الاطلاع عليه بتاريخ 19 أكتوبر 2025 .
  9. ↑ "ميلستار" . www.astronautix.com . تم الاطلاع عليه بتاريخ 19 أكتوبر 2025 .