Delta_II - Boeing Delta II  rocket  launches upgraded GPS satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Boeing Delta II rocket launches upgraded GPS satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida

A United Launch Alliance Boeing Delta II rocket stands ready for launch on Launch Complex 17A as the service tower rolls back at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on March 23, 2009. The launch vehicle will boost a newer generation GPS satellite. This is the 20th GPS 2R satellite in orbit. (UPI Photo/Joe Marino-Bill Cantrell)


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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 6 (UPI) -- NASA's Kepler spacecraft launched Friday evening from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on a mission to find new planets.
VANDENBURG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency scrubbed the launch of a weather satellite early Wednesday, just minutes before it was scheduled to lift off.
VANDENBERG AIR FORE BASE, Calif., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The latest polar-orbiting environmental weather satellite developed by the U.S. space agency has arrived in California for its scheduled Feb. 4 launch.
NASA's new space telescope is being tested
WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says its newest space telescope, the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is in the process of being activated.
PASADENA, Calif., June 12 (UPI) -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration plans to launch its OSTM/Jason 2 satellite on June 20 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
GLAST lifts off and begins orbiting Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, lifted off at 12:05 p.m. EDT Wednesday and went into orbit around the Earth.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says the Delta II 7920-H rocket that will launch the Gamma-ray Large Area Telescope satellite is in the process of being assembled.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force earlier this month successfully launched a new military Global Positioning Satellite.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb. 20 (UPI) -- The first stage of the Delta II rocket to be used to launch the Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, has arrived at Cape Canaveral, Fla.
CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The Boeing Co. announced the successful U.S. launch of the second of four Italian COSMO satellites.
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