ULA Delta IV Rocket Launch Scheduled For January 25 From Cape Canaveral

By  //  January 5, 2019

Launch window opens at 6:40 p.m. ET

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BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – United Launch Alliance is scheduled to launch a Delta IV rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on January 25.

Launch window opens at 6:40 p.m. ET.

According to SpaceFlight Now, the rocket will launch the 10th Wideband Global SATCOM spacecraft, formerly known as the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite.

The geostationary spacecraft onboard the rocket will serve the United States military.

The Boeing built rocket will also include four rocket boosters.

Coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV.

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