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GPS IIF-2 (USA-232)

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GPS IIF-2 (USA-232)

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Delta IV M+(4,2)
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Jul 16, 06:41:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleDelta IV M+(4,2)
OrbitMedium Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 37B
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Mission

GPS IIF-8 is a next-generation GPS satellite which provides navigational assistance for U.S. military operations on land, at sea, and in the air.

Quick facts

VehicleDelta IV M+(4,2)
OrbitMedium Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 37B
SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
WindowJul 16, 06:41:00 UTC→Jul 16, 06:41:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyDelta
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.532, -80.565
Scrub riskLOW
Go86%
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Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go86%Wind0 ktGusts0 ktCloud5%Temp78°F

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

3000% cloud cover in layer above freezing (14716 ft) — approximated