Second Launch Less Than Three Months Carried Out By ULA
A Delta IV rocket successfully launched the sixth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-6) satellite for the U.S. Air Force at 8:29 p.m. EDT Wednesday from Space Launch Complex-37 in Florida. This is the seventh launch for United Launch Alliance (ULA) in 2013, the 73rd launch since the company was formed in December 2006, and the second WGS mission launch this year.