Delta II
SuccessGPS IIR-2 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Wednesday, Jul 23, 1997, 03:43 UTC
Launch window
Wednesday, Jul 23, 1997, 03:43 UTC – Wednesday, Jul 23, 1997, 03:43 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
GPS IIR-2
Type
Navigation
Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
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.
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