USSF-206 (WGS-12)

Liftoff Time

No Earlier Than 2027

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Mission Details

WGS-12

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WGS-12 or Wideband Global SATCOM 12 is a United States military communications satellite to be operated by the United States Space Force as part of the Wideband Global SATCOM Program.

Manufacturer: Boeing

Operator: United States Space Force

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

1 Payload

5,987 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Falcon Heavy

Active Since 2018

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Agency

SpaceX

Price

$97.00 million

Rocket

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 63,800 kg

GTO: 26,700 kg

Liftoff Thrust

22,819 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Strap-ons

2

Launch Site

LC-39A

Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

5 days 6 hours