Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:COSPAR_ID 1993-058B
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 2004
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS)
gptkbp:launchDate 1993-09-12
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_LC-39B
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:mass 1480 kg
gptkbp:missionType communications technology demonstration
gptkbp:NORAD_ID 22796
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType geostationary
gptkbp:payload Ka-band transponders
gptkbp:program NASA Advanced Communications Technology Satellite Program
gptkbp:purpose test advanced satellite communications technologies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:STS-51
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7