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NAVSTAR 15 (USA 42)

NORAD 20185 · Payload · In orbit since 1989

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Launched
1989-08-18 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Navigation
Mass
776 kg
Size
2.4 × 1.8 m · 5.3 m deployed
Orbit class
MEO
Perigee × Apogee
21,509 × 21,575 km
Inclination
55.0°
Period
773.5 min
Eccentricity
0.0012
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Constellation
GPS

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.