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GPS BIIF-11 (PRN 10)
GPS Navigation Satellite (Block IIF) · US Space Force
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GPS BIIF-11 (PRN 10), launched in 2016, is one of the final Block IIF satellites, part of a 12-satellite generation that modernized GPS's civilian and military signal structure across nearly a decade of steady launches, replacing the last of the original 1990s-vintage GPS satellites that had by then vastly outlived their designed operational lifespans. Block IIF's 12-satellite production run took nearly six years from first to last launch, a pace shaped as much by careful testing between batches as by manufacturing capacity — GPS reliability depends on never rushing a generation into orbit before it's proven.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Medium Earth Orbita high vantage point, ideal for navigation
- Altitude
- 12,353–12,737 mi (19,880–20,498 km)
- Inclination
- 57.0°
- One orbit
- 12.0 hours2.0 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 41019
- Int’l designator
- 2015-062A
- Launched
- 2015
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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