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Navstar GPS SVN 53

Delta 7925-9.5 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on September 26, 2005, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 26, 2005 · 03:37 UTCLaunch 2005-038Launch no. 4,734 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyBoeingUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 26, 2005, 03:37
Launch designation
2005-038
Mission
Navstar GPS SVN 53
Flight name
USA 183 (GPS IIRM-1)
Vehicle flight ID
D313

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
20,554 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
GPS IIR-14(M)2005-038ANORAD 28874US Air Force Space and Missile CenterNavigation1,077 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.