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Navstar GPS SVN 36

Delta 7925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on March 10, 1994, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 10, 1994 · 03:40 UTCLaunch 1994-016Launch no. 3,883 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 10, 1994, 03:40
Launch designation
1994-016
Mission
Navstar GPS SVN 36
Flight name
USA 100 (GPS IIA-24)
Vehicle flight ID
D226

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
24,068 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.9 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GPS IIA-151994-016ANORAD 23027US Air Force Space and Missile CenterNavigation860 kgIn orbit
SEDS 2 Deployer1994-016BNASA Marshall Space Flight Center———
SEDS 21994-016NASA Marshall Space Flight Center———
ACRE 21994-016AUSAF SMC/DoD Space Test Program———

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