Military/Government McDonnel Douglas's Delta II vehicle

GPS IIA-8

The launch of McDonnel Douglas Delta II took place on 18 Dec 1992, launching the GPS IIA-8 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload was deployed in a MEO orbit at an altitude of 20338.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

18 Dec 1992

10:16 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

McDonnel Douglas

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Cape Canaveral

Florida, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Delta II

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

MEO

Altitude:

20338.5km

Inclination:

54.75°

Eccentricity:

0.01

Apogee Altitude:

20550km

Perigee Altitude:

20127km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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