flown missionSuccess

Delta II | GPS IIA-9

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17A — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAFeb 03, 1993, 02:55 UTC

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

mission

Name: GPS IIA-9
Type: Navigation
Target orbit: Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

GPS-2A (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2A (Navigation System using Timing And ranging) are improved satellites of the second generation of the GPS navigation system.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Feb 03, 1993, 02:55 UTC
Window opens: Feb 03, 1993, 02:55 UTC
Window closes: Feb 03, 1993, 02:55 UTC
Last updated: Jan 02, 2024, 15:04 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Delta II 7925
Family: Delta
Variant: 7925
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