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GPS IIR-16(M) pre-launch details

Submit on Thursday, November 16th, 2006 08:12

The third modernised Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force is set for launch aboard a Delta II rocket on 16 November from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. According to latest forecasts, there is only a 30 percent chance that weather conditions will be acceptable for lift-off.

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