United Launch AllianceDelta II 7925-9.5Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199)
Launched
December 20, 2007
Image: USAF
Summary
GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launched on an United Launch Alliance Delta II 7925-9.5 from Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on December 20, 2007. It was United Launch Alliance's 15th launch, 13th this year and humanity's 4,882nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 24th Delta II 7925-9.5 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). GPS IIR-18(M), one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 200 × 20,340 km orbit inclined 40.0°. 4 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Delta II 7925-9.5 · United Launch Alliance
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
- Milestone
- 24th Delta II 7925-9.5 flight · 2nd this yearUnited Launch Alliance's 15th launch13th this yearhumanity's 4,882nd orbital launch attempt65th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
GPS IIR-18(M) · NORAD 32384 · 2007-062 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 4 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2007-062A
- Epoch
- 2007-12-20 21:06:03 UTC
- Mean motion
- 4.04417628 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.6051332
- Inclination
- 40.0307°
- Ascending node
- 178.3603°
- Arg. of perigee
- 15.7083°
- Mean anomaly
- 356.9391°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: MEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
4 catalogued: 1 payload, 2 rocket stages, 1 component; 1 still in orbit
- GPS IIR-18(M) · NORAD 32384 · in orbit
Delta 331 Stage 3 · re-entered August 24, 2010
Delta 331 · re-entered April 8, 2008
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A satellite forming part of the Global Positioning System.
Pad

Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
142nd launch from Space Launch Complex 17A, 3rd this year · 654th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
145 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
64 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch?
GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launched on December 20, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199)?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199)?
Delta II 7925-9.5, flown by United Launch Alliance. Delta II 7925-9.5 spec sheet
Where did GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch from?
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit did GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) reach?
GPS IIR-18(M), one of 4 catalogued objects, reached a 200 × 20,340 km orbit inclined 40.0°.
How many satellites did GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
