Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:satellite
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| gptkbp:are |
used for internet services
often equipped with solar panels subject to regulatory approvals used for navigation purposes often involved in international collaborations essential for global connectivity part of the space economy often used in conjunction with ground-based systems critical for broadcasting live events critical for global positioning systems expensive to launch integral to modern telecommunications often equipped with transponders often involved in public safety communications often launched by rockets often launched in clusters often monitored from ground stations often subject to technological upgrades part of global communication networks stationary relative to a point on Earth synchronous with Earth's rotation used for direct-to-home services used for military communications used for satellite radio used in disaster management vulnerable to solar flares |
| gptkbp:can |
be used for educational purposes
be equipped with cameras provide continuous coverage be used for environmental monitoring be used for scientific research experience signal delay be affected by atmospheric conditions be replaced by newer models be used for agricultural monitoring be used for emergency broadcasting be used for maritime tracking be used for remote sensing be used for research in astronomy be used for telemedicine be used for traffic monitoring be used for urban planning. be used for wildlife tracking support multiple channels |
| gptkbp:can_be |
geosynchronous
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:Asteroids
radiation exposure |
| gptkbp:debut |
gptkb:1964
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| gptkbp:elevation |
35786 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:have |
limited coverage area
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geostationary Satellites
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| gptkbp:notable_examples |
gptkb:SES-1
gptkb:Intelsat_1 gptkb:GOES_series |
| gptkbp:orbit_type |
gptkb:Earth
|
| gptkbp:period |
24 hours
|
| gptkbp:position |
equatorial plane
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| gptkbp:requires |
large antennas for communication
stationkeeping maneuvers |
| gptkbp:used_for |
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:broadcasting weather monitoring |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quasi-Zenith_Satellite_System_Control_Center
gptkb:Telesat |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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