Launch Overview
Vehicle
Delta 4M+(5,4)
Agency
United Launch Alliance
Site / Pad
CC / SLC37B
Outcome
Success
Flight
D4-22/D362
COSPAR Designator
2013-024
Mission
WGS-5 (USA-243) (Communications)
WGS-5 is the fifth of 10 high-capacity military communications satellites providing vital service for tactical forces who rely on WGS for connectivity to the Defence Information Systems Network (DISN).
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Delta IV M+(5,4)
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Agency launches
72 (5 YTD)
Site launches
698 (5 YTD)
Pad launches
25 (1 YTD)