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Delta IV M+(5,4) | WGS-6 (USA-244)
United Launch Alliance · Delta IV M+(5,4) · Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United Launch Alliance's 74th launch · 7th this year · humanity's 5,311th orbital launch attempt
August 8, 2013Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 8, 00:29 – Aug 8, 00:29 UTC
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WGS-6 (USA-244)
The United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket will launch the sixth Wideband Global SATCOM spacecraft, formerly known as the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite. Built by Boeing, this geostationary communications spacecraft will serve U.S. military forces.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
No booster details available.
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- Delta IV WGS-6 Launch Highlights — United Launch Alliance
