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| GPS
2A-16
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|
Satellite
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| Int'l Designation |
1992
079A
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Active
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| Owner / Sponsor |
USAF
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| Mission |
Navigation
|
| Constellation /
Block |
NAVSTAR
GPS / Block
IIA
|
| Launch Mass |
1816
kg (4002 lbm)
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| Dimensions, stowed |
|
| Mission Orbit |
MEO /
20,200 km (10, 900 nmi)
|
55°
|
| Transponders |
2
L-band
1 S-band
|
| Design Life |
7.5
years
|
| Power (EOL) |
0.710
kW
|
| Other names |
SVN
32
|
| Service History |
Unusable
1993 Jan 28 2000 to 2200 UTC for maintenance and changed the
Pseudo Range Number (PRN) from 32 to 01
Unusable 1995 May 03 0604 UTC to 1995 May 12 1528 UTC due to
change in operational frequency standard from Cs to Rb
Unusable 1996 Aug 16 1655 UTC to 1996 Aug 22 1620 UTC
due to change in operational frequency standard from Rb to
Cs
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|
Launch
|
| Launch Vehicle
Model |
Delta
II 7925 |
| Date / Time (UTC) |
1992
Nov 22
|
23:54
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Financial
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| Satellite cost |
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