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45th Space Wing Supports Successful Atlas V AEHF-5 Launch

An Atlas V AEHF-5 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., August 8, 2019. Previously, the Atlas V rocket has launched Advanced Extremely High Frequency communication satellites from CCAFS in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Taylor Nave)

An Atlas V AEHF-5 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., August 8, 2019. Previously, the Atlas V rocket has launched Advanced Extremely High Frequency communication satellites from CCAFS in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Taylor Nave)

People watch an Atlas V AEHF-5 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., August 8, 2019. Previously, the Atlas V rocket has launched Advanced Extremely High Frequency communication satellites from CCAFS in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dalton Williams)

People watch an Atlas V AEHF-5 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., August 8, 2019. Previously, the Atlas V rocket has launched Advanced Extremely High Frequency communication satellites from CCAFS in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dalton Williams)

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla. --