
Delta II 6925 launched USA-63 (GPS II-8, GPS SVN-21) from Cape Canaveral, the eighth Block II satellite in the Global Positioning System constellation, expanding the network toward full operational capability.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.7 T
- Flight
- 8th
- of 13 Delta II 6925 flights
- Date and time
- 2 August 1990, 05:39 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 6925
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 1990-068
- Launches in 1990
- 71st of 121
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