MISSION NAME
WGS-8 (USA-272) 272
Status
Success
DATE
7 DEC 2016
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United Launch Alliance
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 37B
Description
WGS-8 is the eighth 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).
Delta IV M+(5,4)
Rocket Description
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