1992 · United States Air Force
GPS IIA-8
successDelta II | GPS IIA-8
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.
Overview
- Date / time
- December 18, 1992 at 10:16 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B
- Mission
- GPS IIA-8
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Orbit achieved
- Medium Earth Orbit