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Delta II | GPS IIA-8

United States Air Force · Delta II 7925 · Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

United States Air Force's 920th launch · 17th this year · humanity's 3,779th orbital launch attempt

December 18, 1992Add to calendar
Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Dec 18, 22:16Dec 18, 22:16 UTC

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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.

Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

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Pad — Space Launch Complex 17B

132 launches from this pad · 1,123 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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