First Wideband Gapfiller Satellite completes vibration/acoustic tests

Staff June 05, 2006
The first of the U.S. Air Force's Wideband Gapfiller Satellites (WGS) has completed vibration and acoustic testing, satellite manufacturer Boeing announced June 1. Boeing is preparing the WGS spacecraft for launch on a Lockheed Martin Atlas 5 rocket in the second quarter of 2007. The tests...

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