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Navstar GPS SVN 20

Delta 6925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on March 26, 1990, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 26, 1990 · 02:45 UTCLaunch 1990-025Launch no. 3,498 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 26, 1990, 02:45
Launch designation
1990-025
Mission
Navstar GPS SVN 20
Flight name
USA 54 (GPS II-7)
Vehicle flight ID
D193

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
22,009 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GPS II-71990-025ANORAD 20533US 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.