Atlas V 421 | WGS-2

Name: Atlas V 421 | WGS-2
Start: 2009-04-04T00:31:00Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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.

Mission Details

Launch date: April 4, 2009 at 12:31 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Atlas V 421
Operator: United Launch Alliance
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications