News Archive / Tagged: AEHF-5

• Gallery: ULA completes third flight of 2019

  Jason RhianAugust 8th, 2019

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — ULA launched an Atlas V rocket with the AEHF-5 on Thursday, Aug. 8 2019. The early morning flight marked an increasingly rare appearance for the venerable launch vehicle.

• AEHF 5 lights up the sky atop ULA Atlas V 551

  Patrick AttwellAugust 8th, 2019

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- United Launch Alliance completed its third flight of the year on Thursday, Aug. 8. The flight got off the pad and soared into the early morning sky a little later than planned.

• ULA preparing for third launch of 2019

  Patrick AttwellAugust 7th, 2019

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to conduct its first Atlas V launch in nearly 10 months with the AEHF-5 mission. The flight marks a rare flight for a venerable rocket.

• Anomaly pushes Atlas launch back again

  Jason RhianJuly 11th, 2019

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla -- The launch of a ULA Atlas V rocket with the fifth AEHF satellite will have to wait a little longer before its flight.

• Battery failure delays Atlas V launch until July

  Jason RhianJune 23rd, 2019

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 551 rocket with the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) satellite for the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center will have to wait a little longer before taking flight.

• Stacking underway for next Atlas V launch

  Derek RichardsonMay 28th, 2019

  United Launch Alliance has begun assembling the Atlas V rocket that will be used to orbit the U.S. Air Force’s next advanced communications satellite.