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The Delta II rocket made its maiden flight, launching the GPS-2A 1 (Navstar 23, USA 66) satellite into orbit on the 26th November, 1990.

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On this date in 1990, the Delta II rocket made its maiden flight.

Delta II is a space launch system originally designed and built by McDonnell Douglas. Delta II is part of the Delta rocket family and has been in service since 1989. Delta II vehicles include the retired Delta 6000, the active Delta 7000, and two 7000 variants (light and heavy).
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