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Rocket carries GPS satellite into orbit

Posted 6/24/2004 Email story   Print story

    

6/24/2004 - A Boeing Delta II rocket lifts off from here June 23 carrying a replacement satellite for the Air Force's Global Positioning System into orbit. The Delta II is a three-stage launch vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Carleton Bailie)



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