GEODSS (Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance) telescope

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/GEODSS_(Ground-based_Electro-Optical_Deep_Space_Surveillance)_telescope
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1980s
gptkbp:aperture 1 meter
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite 3
gptkbp:canTrackObjectsAsSmallAs basketball size at 20,000 miles
gptkbp:detects gptkb:near-Earth_objects
satellites
space debris
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:hasNightService true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GEODSS (Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance) telescope
gptkbp:location gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range,_New_Mexico
gptkb:Maui,_Hawaii
gptkb:Diego_Garcia,_British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkbp:numberOfTelescopesPerSite 3
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Space_Surveillance_Network
gptkbp:purpose space situational awareness
tracking deep space objects
gptkbp:replacedBy Baker-Nunn camera system
gptkbp:technology electro-optical sensors
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Space_Surveillance_Network
space traffic management
collision avoidance
satellite catalog maintenance
gptkbp:uses gptkb:CCD_cameras
computerized tracking
gptkbp:wavelengthRange visible light
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maui_Space_Surveillance_System_(MSSS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7