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First MUOS satellite encapsulated in payload fairing

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 22:57

The first Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite, built by Lockheed Martin, was encapsulated into its payload fairing on 29 January in preparation for a 16 February lift-off aboard an Atlas V launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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