Delta IV M+(5,4) | WGS-6 (USA-244)

Name: Delta IV M+(5,4) | WGS-6 (USA-244)
Start: 2013-08-08T00:29:00Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 8, 2013 at 12:29 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Delta IV M+(5,4)
Operator: United Launch Alliance
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications