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GPS 2R-9 launch timeline SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: March 28, 2003
Data source: Boeing. |
Flight Data File Vehicle: Delta 2 (7925-9.5) Payload: GPS 2R-9 Launch date: March 31, 2003 Launch window: 4:54-5:09 p.m. EST (2154-2209 GMT) Launch site: SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral, Florida Satellite broadcast: AMC 2, Transponder 4, C-band Pre-launch briefing Mission preview - Our story providing an overview of this launch. Weather forecast - The latest forecast for launch day conditions. Launch timeline - Chart with times and descriptions of events to occur during the launch. Launch hazard area - A map of the restricted area during liftoff. Ground track - See the trajectory the rocket will follow during its flight. Global Positioning System - Description of the U.S. Air Force's space-based navigation network. GPS constellation - Chart shows the current status of the orbiting GPS satellite fleet. Delta 2 rocket - Overview of the Delta 2 7925-model rocket used to launch GPS satellites. SLC-17 - The launch complex where Delta rockets fly from Cape Canaveral. Delta directory - See our coverage of previous Delta rocket flights. Soviet Space For the first time ever available in the West. Rocket & Space Corporation Energia: a complete pictorial history of the Soviet/Russian Space Program from 1946 to the present day all in full color. Available from our store.U.S. - U.K. - E.U. - Worldwide Viking patch This embroidered mission patch celebrates NASA's Viking Project which reached the Red Planet in 1976.U.S. - U.K. - E.U. - Worldwide Apollo 7 DVD For 11 days the crew of Apollo 7 fought colds while they put the Apollo spacecraft through a workout, establishing confidence in the machine what would lead directly to the bold decision to send Apollo 8 to the moon just 2 months later.U.S. - U.K. - E.U. - Worldwide Gemini 12 Gemini 12: The NASA Mission Reports covers the voyage of James Lovell and Buzz Aldrin that capped the Gemini program's efforts to prove the technologies and techniques that would be needed for the Apollo Moon landings. Includes CD-ROM.U.S. - U.K. - E.U. - Worldwide Creating Space Creating Space groups together the history, the vehicles and the models into logical and meaningful categories. This book is equally valuable to space enthusiasts, modellers, and space historians.Hubble Calendar
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