GOES-2

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GOES-1
gptkb:GOES_series
gptkbp:archives NOAA archives
gptkbp:average_temperature -40 to +60 ° C
gptkbp:communication Telemetry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covered_by Full disk
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:satellite
Digital
gptkbp:data_usage Meteorology
Weather forecasting
5 Mbps
1680 M Hz
gptkbp:deployment 1980-06-06
gptkbp:design 5 years
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1993-06-30
End of mission life
gptkbp:elevation 35786 km
gptkbp:end_date 1993-06-30
gptkbp:format Visible and infrared
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GOES-2
gptkbp:image 15 minutes
Continuous
1980-06-06
Onboard processing
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Sounder
Imager
gptkbp:is_aplace_for 35786 km
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1980
1980-06-05
1980-06-06
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_D
2000 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Boeing_601
gptkb:GOES_series
Geostationary orbit
Geostationary
Weather monitoring
Real-time weather observation
gptkbp:mission_duration 13 years
gptkbp:operational_area 1993-06-30
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operator gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 0 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 24 hours
gptkbp:power_output Solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:NOAA
Public access
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:GOES-3
gptkbp:resolution 1 km
High quality
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:Western_Hemisphere
gptkbp:storage Real-time data
Onboard storage
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GOES-3
gptkbp:weight 2000 kg