USA-66
Success
NOV 26199021:39:00 UTCDelta II carried the first of 19 Block IIA satellites, the improved operational generation of the Global Positioning System, built to run 180 days without contact from ground control. It was the oldest operating GPS satellite until its retirement on 25 January 2016.
LIFTOFF
NOV 26 199021:39:00 UTC
Success
launched from LC-17A Canaveral
aboard Delta II 7925 Delta 201 into MEO
carrying 1,816 kg of payload
Payload
USA-66 (GPS IIA-1)
Navigation