FLTSATCOM-8

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:communication secure communications
secure voice and data
gptkbp:controls gptkb:Naval_Satellite_Operations_Center
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:covered_by global
gptkbp:data_usage up to 16 kbps
UHF band
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1993
gptkbp:decommissioned 2010-12-31
gptkbp:design gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
7 years
gptkbp:elevation 75 degrees West longitude
gptkbp:events successful
gptkbp:frequency UHF
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Naval_Satellite_Operations_Center
FLTSATCOM ground stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FLTSATCOM-8
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1993
1993-01-14
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Florida,_USA
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_IIAS
1,500 kg
gptkbp:lifespan 7 years
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:mission gptkb:2010
gptkb:FLTSATCOM_network
gptkb:HS-376
gptkb:satellite
communications
third generation
military communications
Hughes HS-376 design
UHF communications network
geostationary orbit deployment
gptkbp:mission_duration 7 years
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:operator gptkb:battle
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 0 degrees
gptkbp:powers approximately 1,000 watts
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:replaced_by FLTSATCOM-9
gptkbp:seating_capacity multiple channels
UHF transponders
gptkbp:services gptkb:2010
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:battle
2010-12-31
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:successor MUOS
FLTSATCOM-9
gptkbp:transponders multiple transponders
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FLTSATCOM-7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6