1997 · United States Air Force
GPS IIR-2
successDelta II | GPS IIR-2
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.
Overview
- Date / time
- July 23, 1997 at 03:43 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17A
- Mission
- GPS IIR-2
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Orbit achieved
- Medium Earth Orbit