Lockheed Martin launches first GPS IIR satellite.
THE FIRST GLOBAL Positioning System satellite built to the class IIR configuration was launched late Tuesday from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla., on a McDonnell Douglas Delta II rocket. Liftoff came at 11:43 p.m. EDT, putting the satellite into its proper orbit. Lockheed Martin is under contract...
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