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PostPosted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 9:14 pm 
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Source http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d355/status.html

The nation's newest Global Positioning System satellite has completed its post-launch checkout and entered service in the orbiting constellation.
The Air Force's GPS 2F-2 spacecraft was boosted into orbit July 16 from Cape Canaveral atop a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket.

Controllers have spent the past month getting the Boeing-built satellite prepped to transmit precision navigation and timing information to users across the planet.


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