2000-025 |
Delta 7925-9.5 |
USA |
| Launch vehicle: | Delta 7925-9.5 |
| Launch vehicle ID: | D278 |
| Payload: | GPS IIR-4 |
| Launch date: | 11 May 2000 |
| Launch site: | CC, SLC-17A |
The launch took place at 9:48 p.m. EDT from Pad A of Space Launch Complex 17 and was the 31st Global Positioning System
(GPS) satellite lifted into orbit aboard a Delta rocket (excluding the Block I satellites used during the research and
development phase of the GPS program). Boeing has an additional 17 launches manifested aboard the Delta II rocket for
the satellite-based GPS (Block IIR satellites).
Ref.: #7a, #71 - update: 08.04.12
