2008 USA-193 satellite shootdown
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:cause |
to prevent hazardous hydrazine fuel from reaching Earth
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| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:date |
2008-02-21
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2008 USA-193 satellite shootdown
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| gptkbp:internationalResponse |
concerns about space debris
accusations of anti-satellite weapon test |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:USS_Lake_Erie
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive international media attention
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| gptkbp:missileUsed |
gptkb:SM-3_missile
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| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Burnt_Frost
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Chinese 2007 anti-satellite missile test
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to destroy malfunctioning reconnaissance satellite
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
space debris
anti-satellite weapons |
| gptkbp:result |
hydrazine tank destroyed
satellite destroyed debris created in low Earth orbit |
| gptkbp:target |
gptkb:USA-193_satellite
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:RIM-161_SM-3
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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