[2] USA-192 was launched at 19:12:00 UTC on 17 November 2006, atop a Delta II carrier rocket, flight number D321, flying in the 7925-9.5 configuration.
The satellite raised itself into medium Earth orbit using a Star-37FM apogee motor.
[2] By 17 January 2007, USA-192 was in an orbit with a perigee of 20,087 kilometers (12,481 mi), an apogee of 20,277 kilometers (12,600 mi), a period of 717.96 minutes, and 55 degrees of inclination to the equator.
[4] It is used to broadcast the PRN 12 signal, and operates in slot 4 of plane B of the GPS constellation.
The satellite has a mass of 2,032 kilograms (4,480 lb), and a design life of 10 years.