{"id":16176,"date":"2015-07-18T20:44:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-18T12:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-wgs-7-readied-for-launch\/"},"modified":"2015-07-18T20:44:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T12:44:06","slug":"photos-wgs-7-readied-for-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-wgs-7-readied-for-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: WGS 7 readied for launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This collection of photographs shows the Air Force\u2019s Wideband Global SATCOM communications satellite No. 7 being encapsulated in the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 nose cone and hoisted atop the rocket for launch July 22.<\/p>\n<p>Encapsulation occurred at the Astrotech processing facility on June 24. Stacking atop the Delta occurred July 8 at Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 37.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photos by United Launch Alliance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See our earlier WGS 7 coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Our Delta archive.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7811\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/13-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/13-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/13-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/13-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/13.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7812\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/22-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/22-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7813\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/31-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/31-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/31-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/31-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/31.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7814\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/42-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/42-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/42-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/42-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/42.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7815\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/52-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/52-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/52-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/52-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/52.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7816\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/62-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/62-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/62-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/62-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/62.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7817\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/72-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/72-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/72-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/72-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/72.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7818\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/82-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"8\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/82-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/82-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/82-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7819\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/92-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"9\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/92-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/92-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/92-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/92.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7820\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/9b-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"9b\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/9b-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/9b-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/9b-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/9b.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This collection of photographs shows the Air Force\u2019s Wideband Global SATCOM communications satellite No. 7 being encapsulated in the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 nose cone and hoisted atop the rocket for launch July 22. Encapsulation occurred at the Astrotech processing facility on June 24. Stacking atop the Delta occurred July 8 at Cape Canaveral\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[437,2190,670,1962,3992,1688,750,3993],"class_list":["post-16176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-air-force","tag-astrotech","tag-boeing","tag-complex-37","tag-delta-372","tag-delta-4","tag-united-launch-alliance","tag-wgs-7"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}