[IGSMAIL-5043]: launch tomorrow of IIR-13

Jim Ray (NGS 301-713-2850 x112) jimr at ngs.noaa.gov
Thu Nov 4 05:17:40 PST 2004


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IGS Electronic Mail      04 Nov 05:18:20 PST 2004      Message Number 5043
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Author: Jim Ray

After multiple delays, the launch of the Block IIR-13 GPS satellite
now appears on-track for Friday, 05 Nov., between 05:43 and 06:11 UTC.
According to the NGA website, IIR-13 will be designated SVN61/PRN02.

With this launch, the constellation will increase to 30 spacecraft,
including spares.  The next planned launch is in March 2005 of the
first in the IIR-M series.

For more information, see:
  http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d308/status.html





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