Spacecraft information: 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 53.564°
Eccentricity 0.01766
RA ascending node 9.937 hr
Argument perigee 64.582°
Mean anomaly 297.217°
Orbital period 717.970 min
Epoch of osculation 04 Feb 2026, 04:45

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19720.0 km
Mean Altitude 20189.2 km
Peak Altitude 20658.4 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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