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| Name: NAVSTAR
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| Manufacturer: Rockwell International
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| Altitude: 10,900 nautical miles
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| Weight: 1900 lbs (in orbit)
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| Size: 17 ft with solar panels extended
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| Orbital Period: 12 hours
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| Orbital Plane: 55 degrees to equitorial plane
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| Planned Lifespan: 7.5 years
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| Current constellation: 24 Block II production satellites
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| Future satellites: 21 Block IIrs developed by Martin Marietta
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