LaunchesGPS IIF-6 (USA-251)
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GPS IIF-6 (USA-251)
Delta IV M+(4,2) · Navigation
2014Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral
Mission
GPS IIF (Global Positioning System) or Navstar-2F (Navigation System using Timing And Ranging) satellites are the fourth evolution stage of the second generation of the GPS satellites. Improvements included an extended design life of 12 years, faster processors with more memory, and a new civil signal on a third frequency.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- ULA
- Rocket
- Delta IV M+(4,2)
- Orbit
- MEO
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 37B
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2