1997-035 Success

Delta II | GPS IIR-2

Jul 23, 1997, 03:43 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Delta 7925

Agency

United States Air Force

Site / Pad

CC / LC17A

Outcome

Success

Flight

D245

COSPAR Designator

1997-035

Mission

GPS IIR-2 (Navigation)

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.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Delta II 7925

Provider

United States Air Force

Agency launches

979 (7 YTD)

Site launches

530 (7 YTD)

Pad launches

113 (3 YTD)

Payloads (1)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1997-035A GPS SVN 43 AFSMC US Track