GPS satellites

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:software
gptkbp:application navigation, mapping, and timing
gptkbp:broadcasts L1, L2, and L5 frequency bands
gptkbp:constellation at least 24 satellites
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1978
gptkbp:developed_by various aerospace companies
gptkbp:elevation approximately 20,200 kilometers
gptkbp:emissions_standard radio signals
gptkbp:enables precision agriculture
gptkbp:functionality time synchronization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GPS satellites
gptkbp:includes Block I, Block II, Block III
gptkbp:is_connected_to satellite communication systems
gptkbp:is_critical_for aviation safety
logistics and supply chain management
gptkbp:is_designed_to withstand radiation
gptkbp:is_equipped_with atomic clocks
redundant systems
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:engine
gptkbp:is_integrated_with other GNSS systems
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Research_Institute
disaster management
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:is_monitored_by tracking stations
satellite operators
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:satellite
global infrastructure
national security infrastructure
international navigation systems
the GPS system
gptkbp:is_subject_to regulatory oversight
orbital decay
space weather effects
gptkbp:is_tested_for durability and reliability
gptkbp:is_used_for timing applications
global positioning
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:military_operation
emergency response
gptkbp:is_used_to track wildlife
gptkbp:is_utilized_in gptkb:smartphone
geospatial analysis
gptkbp:launched gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:lifespan about 10-15 years
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:orbital_period about 12 hours
gptkbp:performance within a few meters
gptkbp:provides_information_on geolocation services
gptkbp:replaced_by newer satellites over time
gptkbp:requires ground control stations
gptkbp:services military and civilian users
gptkbp:supports search and rescue operations