The new $600 million satellite, known as WGS-11+, is expected to be completed by 2024. It is the 11th of the WGS constellation that provides broadband communications to the U.S. military and allies.

Boeing has begun building the latest version of the Wideband Global SATCOM satellite system, WGS-11+, using advanced techniques to effectively integrate the latest commercial technology while ...

The Air Force's seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite, inside its 5-meter payload fairing, undergoes mating to a Delta IV rocket. Launch is set for July 23, 2015, from Cape Canaveral Air Forc ...

The United States welcomed Poland and Japan to its military satellite network after both countries signed agreements that granted them access to the military’s Wideband Global Satcom satellite ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] received a $439.6 million contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for U.S. Space Force's ...

On March 18, 2017, the U.S. military communications satellite WGS-9 launched into orbit atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket. See photos from the rocket launch here.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing has begun building the latest version of the Wideband Global SATCOM satellite system, WGS-11+, using advanced techniques to effectively ...