WGS-3 (USA-211)
Delta IV M+(5,4)
United Launch Alliance
Mission
WGS-3 (USA-211)
Type: Communications
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.
Location
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
847 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Delta IV M+(5,4) – United Launch Alliance
Family: Delta
Length: 70.7 m
Diameter: 5 m
Launch Mass: 404 T
Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 13730 kg
The Delta IV M+(5,4) was manufactured by United Launch Alliance with the first launch on . Delta IV M+(5,4) has 8 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 8 launches. description
Agency
United Launch Alliance
Type: Commercial
Abbreviation: ULA
Administration: CEO: Tory Bruno
Founded: 2006
Launchers: Atlas | Delta IV | Vulcan
Spacecraft: CST-100 Starliner
Country: USA
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
