2019 · United Launch Alliance
GPS III SV02 "Magellan"
successDelta IV M+(4,2) | GPS III SV02
GPS-IIIA (Global Positioning System) is the first evolution stage of the third generation of the GPS satellites. It consists of the first ten (known as "tranche") of GPS III satellites.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 22, 2019 at 01:06 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 37B
- Mission
- GPS III SV02 "Magellan"
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Orbit achieved
- Medium Earth Orbit