USAF High Throughput Tactical Satcom takes flight in stunning Florida sunset blastoff

Monday, July 27, 2015 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

An advanced military communications satellite that will significantly fortify tactical communications amongst U.S. and allied military forces took flight this evening, July 23, during a stunning sunset blastoff of a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket from the Florida space coast as threatening weather luckily skirted away from the launch site in the waning hours of the countdown.

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