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SuccessWGS-2 · United Launch Alliance
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Apr 4, 2009, 00:31 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Apr 4, 2009, 00:31 UTC – Saturday, Apr 4, 2009, 00:31 UTC
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
WGS-2
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
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.
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