Final USAF Delta II Orbits GPS Bird
The final Delta II launch for the U.S. Air Force sent a Global Positioning System (GPS) spacecraft toward its operational orbit early Aug. 17, capping a 48-mission series of flights with the Boeing-developed rocket. Liftoff with GPS IIR-21(M) came at 6:35 a.m. EDT from launch complex 17A at Cape...
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