flown missionSuccess

Atlas V 421 | WGS-1

United Launch AllianceSpace Launch Complex 41 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAOct 11, 2007, 00:22 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: WGS-1
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Weather probability: 0% go

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.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Oct 11, 2007, 00:22 UTC
Window opens: Oct 11, 2007, 00:22 UTC
Window closes: Oct 11, 2007, 00:22 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:42 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas V 421
Family: Atlas
Variant: 421
Provider: United Launch Alliance
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 41
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.5834, -80.5830