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 53.559°
Eccentricity 0.01760
RA ascending node 10.063 hr
Argument perigee 64.099°
Mean anomaly 297.685°
Orbital period 717.971 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Dec 2025, 19:56

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19721.7 km
Mean Altitude 20189.2 km
Peak Altitude 20656.7 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

Orbital History

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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