LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Wed Jul 23 1997
United States Air Force

GPS IIR-2

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(3:43 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(3:43 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(3:43 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Delta II 7925

Description:

Delta II is an American space launch system developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of the Delta rocket family operated by United Launch Alliance. With more than 150 missions and a nearly perfect track record, Delta II has established itself as one of the most successful orbital launch systems.

Delta II 7925 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Navigation
  • GPS-2R (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2R (Navigation System using Timing And Ranging) are the third evolution stage of the second generation of the GPS satellites.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 17A