Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Navstar GPS IIF-3 (Navstar SVN 65, USA 239) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
DoD/US Air Force |
Users |
Military/Commercial |
Purpose |
Navigation/Global Positioning |
Class of Orbit |
MEO |
Type of Orbit |
|
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
20174 |
Apogee (km) |
20191 |
Eccentricity |
0.000320120515958949 |
Inclination (degrees) |
54.95 |
Period (minutes) |
718 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
1630 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
1136 |
Date of Launch |
04-10-2012 |
Expected Lifetime |
10 yrs. |
Contractor |
Boeing Satellite Systems |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle |
Delta 4 |
COSPAR Number |
2012-053A |
NORAD Number |
38833 |
Comments |
Will replace 2A-21. |