Galileo Satellites

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:collaboration EU and ESA
gptkbp:community global users
gptkbp:coverage global
gptkbp:data_transmission downlink frequencies
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:environmental_impact considered in planning
gptkbp:equipment GNSS receivers
gptkbp:expansion_plans additional satellites planned
gptkbp:frequency E1, E5a, E5b, E6
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:2016
gptkb:2020
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Galileo_Control_Centre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Galileo Satellites
gptkbp:indication Galileo Service Centre
gptkbp:is_integrated_with with GPS and GLONASS
with other navigation systems
gptkbp:launch_date October 20, 2011
phased deployment
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:market_segment civilian and military
gptkbp:modulation gptkb:CDMA
gptkbp:navigation_system open service signal
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Guiana_Space_Centre
gptkb:30
12 years
approximately 700 kg
ground stations
medium Earth orbit
S-band and Ka-band
ongoing since 2011
based on European technology
ongoing monitoring and updates
three orbital planes
gptkbp:performance 1 meter
gptkbp:price approximately €10 billion
gptkbp:provides_support_for available for users.
gptkbp:public_awareness increased through campaigns
gptkbp:purpose global navigation
gptkbp:reference_system WGS 84
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance EU regulations
gptkbp:reliability high reliability standards
gptkbp:research_and_development ongoing improvements in technology
gptkbp:satellite_health_monitoring onboard systems
gptkbp:satellite_launch_cost significant investment
gptkbp:satellite_launch_frequency multiple launches per year
gptkbp:satellite_power_source solar panels
gptkbp:satellite_testing extensive pre-launch testing
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis collaboration with universities
gptkbp:security Commercial Service
high standards of encryption
gptkbp:services open service, commercial service, public regulated service
gptkbp:services_provided gptkb:search_and_rescue
gptkbp:signal_redundancy multiple frequency bands
gptkbp:system GNSS
gptkbp:time_system Galileo System Time
gptkbp:track global network of ground stations
gptkbp:user_accuracy better than 1 meter
gptkbp:user_feedback important for system improvements
gptkbp:wi_fi 24/7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Airbus_Space_Transportation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6