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WGS-3 completes in-orbit tests

Submit on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 22:57

Boeing announced that the U.S. Air Force accepted control of the third Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) military communications satellite on 1 March, after the spacecraft passed several weeks of on-orbit tests.
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