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1989 · United States Air Force
GPS-2 3
success
Delta 6925 | GPS-2 3
Second generation GPS navigation satellite
Overview
Date / time
August 18, 1989 at 05:57 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 17A
Mission
GPS-2 3
Mission type
Navigation
Orbit achieved
Medium Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Delta II 6925 →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →
Payloads deployed · 1
NAVSTAR 15 (USA 42)
GPS · MEO