Spacecraft n°: |
USA satellite n°: |
Also called OPS 9794 or Navstar-8 or GPS 08
Launch data:
| Designation:
|
14189
/ 83072A
|
|
Launch
date
|
14
Jul 1983 - 10:21 UT |
| Launch site | Va, SLC-3W |
| Launch vehicle: | Atlas-75E / SGS-2 |
| Mission:
| Navigation
|
| Earth orbit on: |
|
Perigee/Apogee
|
20801/21183
km
|
|
Inclination
|
64.3°
|
|
Period
|
751.1
min
|
Spacecraft data:
| Prime contractor | |
| Operator | |
| Platform | |
| Mass at launch | 871 kg |
| Dry Mass | kg |
| Basic shape | |
| Dimension (m) | |
| Solar array | |
| Stabilization | |
| DC power | |
| Design lifetime | |
End of life
|
Out
of service
|
May
1993
|
|
Cause
|
Replaced
by GPS BIIA-20
|
Used to transmit on 1575.42 and 1227.6 MHz
Ref: #15, #102 - update: 23.09.07