USA-239
American GPS navigation satellite
Facts
9 properties- Instance of
- GPS satellite
- Country
- United States[2]
- Launch date
- 2012-10-04
- Launch vehicle
- Delta IV Medium+(4,2)
- Operator
- United States Air Force[3]
- Significant event
- rocket launch[6]
- Space launch vehicle
- Delta IV Medium+(4,2)[4]
- Start point
- Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 37[7]
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- October 4, 2012[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en USA-239
🔖 Identifiers · 3
- COSPAR ID
- 2012-053A
- Freebase ID
- /m/0_r_8_y
- SCN
- 38833
🔗 Connections
Belongs to 1
Country 1
Instance of 1
Operator 1
Significant event 1
Space launch vehicle 1
Start point 1
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USA-239 is a GPS satellite operated by the United States. It forms part of the Global Positioning System, a satellite-based navigation network.
The satellite supports precise positioning, navigation, and timing services. Its deployment contributes to the constellation of satellites maintaining the system's operational capabilities.