First Next-Generation GPS Bird Launched On A Delta IV
The first of 12 planned next-generation Global Positioning System satellites should enter service in three to six months after its May 27 launch from Cape Canaveral AFS on a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket. The 206-ft.-tall launch vehicle, assisted by two strap-on solid rocket motors, soared...
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