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Navstar GPS SVN 13

Delta 6925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on June 10, 1989, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 10, 1989 · 22:30 UTCLaunch 1989-044Launch no. 3,415 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 10, 1989, 22:30
Launch designation
1989-044
Mission
Navstar GPS SVN 13
Flight name
USA 38 (GPS II-2)
Vehicle flight ID
D185

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
21,336 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GPS II-21989-044ANORAD 20061US Air Force Space Systems DivisionNavigation776 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.