# SPC1542-43 - MUOS-2 Statellite
Own This Set of Silk Covers Commemorating Launch and Activation of Navy Satellite
This set of two Colorano Silk Covers marks the launch and activation of the MUOS-2 statellite. Both covers have Cape Canaveral postmarks. The satellite was launched from the Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
MUOS-2 (Mobile User Objective System) was a US Navy moblie communications satellite launched into space on an Atlas 5 rocket. Once it was placed in its orbit and its antenna refectors, the satellite allowed increased communications to US military personnel, especially in hard-to-reach places. MUOS-2 became one of five satellites in this program.
Own This Set of Silk Covers Commemorating Launch and Activation of Navy Satellite
This set of two Colorano Silk Covers marks the launch and activation of the MUOS-2 statellite. Both covers have Cape Canaveral postmarks. The satellite was launched from the Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
MUOS-2 (Mobile User Objective System) was a US Navy moblie communications satellite launched into space on an Atlas 5 rocket. Once it was placed in its orbit and its antenna refectors, the satellite allowed increased communications to US military personnel, especially in hard-to-reach places. MUOS-2 became one of five satellites in this program.