GPS 24

Launch Details
Launched 3 October 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
GPS Operational
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 38833
COSPAR ID 2012-053A
Alternative names USA 239
NAVSTAR 67
GPS BIIF-3
GPS 2F-3
SVN 65
PRN 24
SLOT A1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 53.538°
Eccentricity 0.01653
RA ascending node 10.610 hr
Argument perigee 60.495°
Mean anomaly 301.162°
Orbital period 717.979 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Jun 2025, 09:41

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19750.3 km
Mean Altitude 20189.4 km
Peak Altitude 20628.5 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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