[IGSMAIL-5216]: GPS 2R-M1 Launch, News Report

[Ruth E. Neilan]

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IGS Electronic Mail      26 Sep 06:31:58 PDT 2005      Message Number 5216
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Author: IGSCB

News coverage of the first GPS 2R-M1 launch:

http://www.spaceflightnow.com/delta/d313a/

Congratulations to the GPS Joint Program Office and their competent 
team for a successful launch!  This satellite will have the first new 
GPS civil signal, L2C, and the IGS is certainly interested in 
exploring this new capability as soon as possible.

Best regards - Ruth Neilan



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