ULA GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) Delta II 7925-9.5
About the GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) Mission
| Type | Navigation |
|---|---|
| Orbit | Medium Earth Orbit |
| Launch Cost | $51,000,000 |
A satellite forming part of the Global Positioning System.
Launch Pad & Location
Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
| Launches | 145 |
|---|---|
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 145 |
| Total Launches | 1130 |
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
ULA Delta II 7925-9.5 Rocket
Delta II is an American space launch system developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of the Delta rocket family operated by United Launch Alliance. With more than 150 missions and a nearly perfect track record, Delta II has established itself as one of the most successful orbital launch systems.
| Length | 38.9 m |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2.4 m |
| Stages | 3 |
| Launch Mass | 232.0 T |
| GTO Capacity | 1,840 kg |
| Launch Cost | $51,000,000 |
| Maiden Flight | 1/10/1998 |
About ULA
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
| Total Launches | 175 |
|---|---|
| Successful | 175 |
| Pending | 73 |
| Consecutive Success | 175 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch scheduled?
The ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch was scheduled for:
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Where did the ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) mission launch from?
The ULA Delta II rocket launched from Space Launch Complex 17A at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
What rocket was used for the GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) mission?
The GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) mission launched aboard a ULA Delta II rocket. Delta II is an American space launch system developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of the Delta rocket family operated by United Launch Alliance. With more than 150 missions and a nearly perfect track record, Delta II has established itself as one of the most successful orbital launch systems. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could have delayed the ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch?
The ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.
How can I get updates if the ULA Delta II GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) launch was delayed?
This page was updated in real-time with the latest ULA Delta II launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199) mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official ULA live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.
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