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Navstar GPS SVN 22

Delta 7925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on February 3, 1993, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 3, 1993 · 02:55 UTCLaunch 1993-007Launch no. 3,788 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 3, 1993, 02:55
Launch designation
1993-007
Mission
Navstar GPS SVN 22
Flight name
USA 88 (GPS IIA-18)
Vehicle flight ID
D218

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
21,412 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GPS IIA-91993-007ANORAD 22446US Air Force Space and Missile CenterNavigation860 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.