Falcon Gold - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: Lockheed.
Manufacturer: USAF Colorado Springs.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: Falcon Gold.
Decay Date: 1998-09-27 . USAF Sat Cat: 25020 . COSPAR: 1997-065B. Apogee: 34,457 km (21,410 mi). Perigee: 151 km (93 mi). Inclination: 26.20 deg. Period: 185.80 min. US Air Force Academy experiment to demonstrate use of GPS navigation in geosynchronous orbit..