Launch Overview
Vehicle
Delta 7925
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC17A
Outcome
Success
Flight
D237
COSPAR Designator
1996-041
Mission
GPS IIA-17 (Navigation)
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.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Delta II 7925
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
968 (10 YTD)
Site launches
516 (10 YTD)
Pad launches
108 (1 YTD)