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: 20,047.9 km
Apogee: 20,331.7 km
Inclination: 54.1 °
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   20338.32062566 -.00000016  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 40534  54.1000 287.9077 0053420  10.1056 350.0024  2.00558269 41270

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC