Replacement GPS Satellite Launched on Delta II
A Boeing Delta II launched the latest replacement Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite Nov. 6, putting the GPS IIR-13 spacecraft en route to its 11,000-naut.-mi. orbit at slot 1, plane D of the 29-satellite constellation. When it becomes operational there later this month, it will replace GPS...
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