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NAVSTAR 68 (USA 242)
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Identification
Position
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NORAD / COSPAR
39166 / 2013-023A
Operator
NavStar
Orbit
MEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
Boeing (Hughes)
Model
3-Axis stabilized
Mass
1630 kg
Launch
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS
Launch vehicle
Atlas 5 (Atlas V)
Lifetime
15 May 2013
Launched
12 yr
Design life
13.3 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
May 2025
End of life
Design lifetime exceeded by 1.3 years
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NAVSTAR 68 (USA 242) · Satbeams