GPS · Navigation
GPS BIIRM-5 (PRN 29)
OperationalNavigationMEO
Broadcasts precise timing/positioning signals for global navigation (GNSS).
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 20, 2007 at 08:04 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7925-9.5 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- GPS IIR-M-5 (USA-199)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 20,277 km
- Periapsis
- 20,088 km
- Inclination
- 55.04°
- Orbital period
- 717.99 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- DoD/US Air Force
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
- Users
- Military/Commercial
- Launch mass
- 2,060 kg
- Design lifetime
- 10 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2007-062A
- NORAD catalog №
- 32384
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Constellation
- GPS
- Radar cross-section
- 2 m²
- Status
- Operational
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