A Global Positioning System Block IIR-M satellite was launched into orbit on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] announced. Lockheed built the satellite, and is half of the ULA joint venture with The Boeing Co. [BA]. The Delta II is formerly a Boeing launch vehicle. The satellite, designated GPS IIR-19M, is the sixth in a line of eight GPS IIR satellites that Lockheed Martin Navigation Systems, Valley Forge,…
GPS Block IIR-M Satellite Launched On Delta II From Cape Canaveral
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