A Delta II launched GPS IIR-7, the seventh Block IIR satellite for the US Air Force's Global Positioning System, improving navigation accuracy and enabling longer autonomous satellite operation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T
- Flight
- 8th
- of 26 Delta II 7925-9.5 flights
- Date and time
- 30 January 2001, 07:55 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 7925-9.5
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 2001-004
- Launches in 2001
- 4th of 59
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