About

GPS IIF-3

operational
NORAD ID: 38833 • Int'l Des: 2012-053 • Owner: AFSMC • Country: US • Constellation: GPS
MEOGNSS
POV Track Group Ground

About GPS IIF-3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 38833U 12053A 25258.10512850 -.00000030 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 38833 53.5437 154.8694 0171618 62.3091 299.4712 2.00564089 93927
Epoch: Sep 15, 2025 • Age: 30 hours

Current Status

Altitude 20359.9 km
Velocity 3.85 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 3.07°N, 145.84°W
Launch Date Oct 4, 2012
Age 12.9 years
Type navigation

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1630.00 kg
Dry Mass 1500.00 kg
Total Mass 1630.00 kg
Length 2.50 m
Diameter 1.80 m
Span 18.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer BOES
Bus Type GPS IIF
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State AFSMC/US
Data: planet4589.org

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