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1984 · United States Air Force

GPS 9

successAtlas E/SGS-2 | GPS 9

First generation GPS satellite

Overview

Date / time: June 13, 1984 at 11:37 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 3W
Mission: GPS 9
Mission type: Navigation
Orbit achieved: Medium Earth Orbit

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Payloads deployed · 1

NAVSTAR 9 (USA 1)