Geostationary Transfer Orbit
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Titan
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:GTO
|
| gptkbp:apogee |
geostationary altitude
|
| gptkbp:eccentricity |
high
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
|
| gptkbp:inclination |
variable
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:perihelion |
low Earth orbit
|
| gptkbp:powerSource |
less than direct geostationary insertion
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:satellite
gptkb:Hohmann_transfer supersynchronous transfer orbit |
| gptkbp:requires |
apogee kick motor
|
| gptkbp:shape |
elliptical
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
commercial satellite operators
space agencies |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
transferring satellites to geostationary orbit
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GTO
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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