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GPS 18
Launch Details
| Launched | 25 October 1993 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 22877 |
| COSPAR ID | 1993-068A |
| Alternative names |
USA 96 NAVSTAR 35 GPS BIIA-23 SVN 34 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 55.527° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00095 |
| RA ascending node | 23.140 hr |
| Argument perigee | 134.854° |
| Mean anomaly | 254.290° |
| Orbital period | 763.760 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 09 Sep 2025, 19:19 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 21280.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 21306.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 21333.0 km |
Orbital History
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