flown missionSuccess

Delta II | GPS IIR-6

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17A — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USANov 10, 2000, 17:14 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: GPS IIR-6
Type: Navigation
Target 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.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Nov 10, 2000, 17:14 UTC
Window opens: Nov 10, 2000, 17:14 UTC
Window closes: Nov 10, 2000, 17:14 UTC
Last updated: Jan 02, 2024, 15:00 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Delta II 7925-9.5
Family: Delta
Variant: 7925-9.5
Provider: United States Air Force
Type: Government
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 17A
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.4472, -80.5650