WGS-6 (USA-244)
Delta IV M+(5,4)
United Launch Alliance
Mission
WGS-6 (USA-244)
Type: Communications
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.
Trajectory
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Location
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
878 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 – ULA
- 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.
