May 17, 2014 12:03 am
GPS IIF-6
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Delta IV M+(4,2)
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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GPS IIF (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2F (Navigation System using Timing And Ranging) satellites are the fourth evolution stage of the second generation of the GPS satellites. Improvements included an extended design life of 12 years, faster processors with more memory, and a new civil signal on a third frequency.
Launch Overview
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00:03 UTC
Window Close
00:03 UTC
Lift Off
May 17, 2014 · 00:03 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 37B
Target Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United Launch Alliance
Payload
GPS IIF-6
Rocket
Delta IV M+(4,2)
Destination
Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
GPS IIF (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2F (Navigation System using Timing And Ranging) satellites are the fourth evolution stage of the second generation of the GPS satellites. Improvements included an extended design life of 12 years, faster processors with more memory, and a new civil signal on a third frequency.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 37B
Launch Overview
Window Open
00:03 UTC
Window Close
00:03 UTC
Lift Off
May 17, 2014 · 00:03 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 37B
Target Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United Launch Alliance
Payload
GPS IIF-6
Rocket
Delta IV M+(4,2)
Destination
Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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