launched fromUSA

USA-203

Name: USA-203
Start: 2009-03-24T08:34:00Z
Location: Canaveral

Success

MAR 24200908:34:00 UTC

Delta II launched a GPS Block IIR-M satellite fitted with a demonstration payload for L5, a civil signal designed mainly for aviation safety-of-life use. It was the only satellite of its series to carry L5.

LIFTOFF

MAR 24 2009

08:34:00 UTC

Success

launched from SLC-17A Canaveral

aboard Delta II 7925-9.5 into MEO

Payload

USA-203 (GPS IIR-20/M7)

Navigation