Satellite operator · United States
United States Space Force
The U.S. military service that operates the GPS navigation constellation.
Operator1 satellite & constellations in graph
Fleet
Satellites and constellations operated by United States Space Force that are modelled in this encyclopedia.
- GPS (Global Positioning System)Operational
The United States' global navigation satellite system, providing worldwide positioning, navigation, and timing from medium Earth orbit.
OperatorUnited States Space ForceOrbitMEOSize≈ 31 operational satellites
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.