NAVSTAR 73 (USA 260)

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NAVSTAR 73 (USA 260) is classified as:

• Global Positioning System (GPS) Operational
• Global Positioning System (GPS) Constellation

NORAD ID: 40534
Int'l Code: 2015-013A
Perigee: 20,114.9 km
Apogee: 20,264.4 km
Inclination: 54.7 °
Period: 718.0 minutes
Semi major axis: 26560 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: March 25, 2015
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)
PRN: 26

NAVSTAR 73 (USA 260, GPS 2F-9)is the ninth Block 2F spacecraft in the constellation. The Boeing-built satellites feature improved accuracy, enhanced anti-jamming and longer design lives. GPS 2F-9 will replace the GPS 2A-22 satellite originally launched aboard Delta 222 on August 30, 1993. It previously was decommissioned from active service in 2009, hung around in orbit as a spare, then was set usable again in 2011. The satellite was declared unusable in 2013 and decommissioned a second time. It was tested yet again in 2014.

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1 40534U 15013A   18227.21959535 -.00000079  00000-0  00000+0 0  9991
2 40534  54.7149 322.4449 0028136   0.3708 359.6739  2.00560088 24832

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC