Boeing 601 satellite platform

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:communication C-band and Ku-band
used for telecommunications
gptkbp:controls reaction wheels
gptkbp:cooling_system passive thermal control
gptkbp:data_usage up to 155 Mbps
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1994
gptkb:2000
gptkbp:decommissioned various dates
gptkbp:design 15 years
gptkbp:development gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1994
gptkbp:frequency C-band, Ku-band, Ka-band
gptkbp:has_units over 30
gptkbp:home_ground Boeing ground control systems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boeing 601 satellite platform
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1994
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkbp:launch_price approximately $100 million
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_II
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:notable_features modular design
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Intelsat
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:geostationary_orbit
gptkb:Boeing_601_spacecraft_bus
gptkb:Boeing_601_bus
modular design
2,500 kg
high power output
multiple launches
commercial satellite
varied by satellite
standard configuration
Boeing 601 legacy
broadcasting, internet, data services
part of Boeing's satellite history.
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 0 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 24 hours
gptkbp:payload_capacity up to 20 transponders
up to 10 k W
gptkbp:powers up to 10 k W
gptkbp:propulsion chemical propulsion system
gptkbp:ram 20 transponders
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Boeing_702_SP
gptkbp:satellite_development gptkb:Boeing_Space_and_Launch
gptkbp:services_provided gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Boeing_702
gptkbp:transponders solid-state transponders
gptkbp:type geostationary satellite
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:weight approximately 2,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boeing_702_satellite_platform
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5