Inmarsat ordered three Global Xpress satellites ... WGS-11 and Ital-GovSatCom, respectively — under tenders not open to the global market. One factor that could result in a bumper crop of GEO ...

The 11th Wideband Global SATCOM satellite will be able to use beam forming and other commercial technology to deliver more capability to the war fighter. (Air Force Space Command) The next satellite ...

The Air Force's WGS-10 wideband communications satellite lifts off from Cape Canaveral aboard a ULA Delta 4 medium rocket March 15, 2019 . Credit: Jordan Sirokie WASHINGTON — U.S. Space Command ...

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) GEO Flight 3 satellite ... coast launch is the Delta IV WGS-9 satellite for the U.S. Air Force.

Each WGS satellite provides 10 times more bandwidth than the entire constellation that preceded the program, supporting everything from tactical operations to drone video to communication ...

At 8:18 pm ET 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.

WGS satellites are an important element of a new high-capacity satellite communications system providing enhanced communications capability to troops in the field NEW YORK, March 19. /TASS/.

Delta IV rocket carrying the tenth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite for the U.S. Air Force lifted off from Space Launch Complex-37 on March 15 at 8:26 p.m. EDT. ULA has been the exclusive ...

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 ...

A United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket carrying the fifth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-5) satellite lifts off from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on May 24 ...