GOES-9

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GOES_series
gptkbp:archives NOAA archives
gptkbp:communication real-time
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:GOES_series
gptkbp:controls reaction wheels
gptkbp:cooling_system passive and active
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covered_by continuous
gptkbp:data_type digital
imagery and atmospheric data
gptkbp:data_usage weather forecasting
climate research
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2004
gptkbp:design 5 years
gptkbp:distribution NOAA and NWS
gptkbp:elevation 35,786 kilometers
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:2004
gptkbp:format visible and infrared
gptkbp:frequency 1.7 G Hz
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Wallops_Flight_Facility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GOES-9
gptkbp:image every 15 minutes
automated
digital imagery
onboard processing
gptkbp:is_monitored_by hurricane tracking
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1995
May 23, 1995
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_IIAS
2,500 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:lighting June 1995
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:market approximately $100 million
gptkbp:mission gptkb:GOES-R_series
gptkb:2004
gptkb:satellite
weather observation
HS-601
monitor severe weather
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:orbital_period 24 hours
gptkbp:performance less than 30 minutes
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion hydrazine thrusters
geostationary weather satellite
gptkbp:provides_information_on public access
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:GOES-10
gptkbp:resolution 1 km
high resolution
1 km to 4 km
gptkbp:sensor multispectral imager
temperature and moisture profiles
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:Western_Hemisphere
gptkbp:storage onboard memory
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GOES-10
gptkbp:type geostationary satellite
gptkbp:weight 2,500 kg