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GSAT0226 (GALILEO 31)
Galileo Navigation Satellite · European Space Agency
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GSAT0226 (Galileo 31), part of Europe's independent satellite navigation constellation, contributing Galileo's High Accuracy Service, a free signal upgrade offering decimeter-level positioning to any compatible receiver at no cost — precision that previously required an expensive commercial correction subscription, now built directly into the open civilian signal.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Medium Earth Orbita high vantage point, ideal for navigation
- Altitude
- 14,430–14,438 mi (23,223–23,236 km)
- Inclination
- 55.2°
- One orbit
- 14.1 hours1.7 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 61183
- Int’l designator
- 2024-167B
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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