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NAVSTAR 10 (USA 5)

NonoperationalNavigationMEO

NAVSTAR 10 (USA 5) is a U.S. Space Force navigation satellite, part of the GPS constellation, launched on September 8, 1984 into MEO.

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Launch

Launch date
September 8, 1984 at 09:41 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
GPS 10

Orbit

Orbit regime
MEO
Apoapsis
21,314 km
Periapsis
20,501 km
Inclination
62.15°
Orbital period
747.59 min

Spacecraft

Operator
U.S. Space Force
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Users
Government/Military
Launch mass
520.32 kg
Design lifetime
15 years
Detailed purpose
Navigation

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1984-097A
NORAD catalog №
15271
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
GPS
Radar cross-section
1.4013 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational

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