LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Feb 21 2014
United Launch Alliance
GPS IIF-5
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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(1:59 AM UTC)
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(1:59 AM UTC)
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(1:59 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Delta IV M+(4,2)Description:
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Navigation
- GPS Block IIF, or GPS IIF is an interim class of GPS satellite, which will be used to keep the Navstar Global Positioning System operational until the GPS Block IIIA satellites become operational. They are being built by Boeing, and will be operated by the United States Air Force following their launch by United Launch Alliance, using Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicles.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 37B