Defense Support Program satellites

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Defense_Support_Program_satellites
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military satellite constellation
gptkbp:controlledBy gptkb:Buckley_Space_Force_Base
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Defense Support Program satellites
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2007
gptkbp:launchDate 1970
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Delta_IV
gptkb:Titan_III
gptkb:Titan_IV
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:TRW
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:DSP
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches 23
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:operator Air Force Space Command
gptkbp:orbitType geosynchronous orbit
gptkbp:purpose space surveillance
missile launch detection
nuclear detonation detection
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Space-Based_Infrared_System
gptkb:Missile_Defense_Alarm_System
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Space-Based_Infrared_System
gptkbp:sensorType infrared sensor
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
post-Cold War era
gptkbp:usedFor early warning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SBIRS_GEO_satellites
gptkb:SBIRS_satellites
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6