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Milstar II-F5 surpasses design life

Submit on Friday, February 10th, 2012 22:55

The second Milstar II military communications satellite, built by a Lockheed Martin team for the U.S. Air Force and launched on 16 January 2002 (UTC), has surpassed its 10-year design life of on-orbit service.

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