2009 · United Launch Alliance
WGS-2
successAtlas V 421 | WGS-2
The Wideband Global SATCOM system (WGS) is a high capacity satellite communications system for use by US DoD and Australian Department of Defence. Providing communications for warfighters.
Overview
- Date / time
- April 4, 2009 at 12:31 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41
- Mission
- WGS-2
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit