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1993 · United States Air Force

GPS IIA-9

successDelta II | GPS IIA-9

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.

Overview

Date / time
February 3, 1993 at 02:55 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 17A
Mission
GPS IIA-9
Mission type
Navigation
Orbit achieved
Medium Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Delta II 7925 →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

NAVSTAR 30 (USA 88)
GPS · MEO