GSAT0204
-Galileo Satellite
GSAT0204 is Europe’s programme for a global navigation satellite system, providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service, interoperable with the US GPS and Russian Glonass systems. It consists of 30 satellites and ground infrastructure. Galileo’s modern and efficient design will increase Europe's technological independence, and help to set international standards for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Galileo is developed in collaboration between the European Union and the European Space Agency (ESA).
Satellite Information |
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| Name | GSAT0204 |
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| Organization | Galileo |
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| Continent | Europe |
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| Type | Satellite |
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| Launch Date | March 27, 2015 |
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| Launch Site | Kourou, ELS |
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| Launch Vehicle | Soyuz ST-B |
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| Orbit | MEO - Near-Circular |
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| Inclination | 56 Degrees |
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| Altitude | 23,220 km |
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| Pseudo Random Noise Code | E22 |
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| Clock | Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) |
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| Positioning Signals | E1, E5a, E5b, E6 |
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| Size Of Reflector | 28.2 mm diameter, 19.1 mm height |
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| SIC Code | 7204 |
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| COSPAR ID | 1501702 |
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| SATCAT Number | 40545 |
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| Status | Not Usable |
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