Delta II carried GPS IIR-11 to medium Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral, becoming the 50th satellite launched for the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System and joining the 24-satellite operational constellation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T
- Flight
- 15th
- of 26 Delta II 7925-9.5 flights
- Date and time
- 20 March 2004, 17:53 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 7925-9.5
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 2004-009
- Launches in 2004
- 9th of 54
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