Iridium NEXT satellite upgrade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iridium_NEXT_satellite_upgrade
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf satellite constellation upgrade
gptkbp:application gptkb:SpaceX
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Iridium_satellite_constellation
gptkbp:constellationPlanes 6
gptkbp:covers global
gptkbp:finalLaunchDate January 11, 2019
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iridium NEXT satellite upgrade
gptkbp:launchDate 2017
January 14, 2017
gptkbp:launchPeriodEnd 2019
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Thales_Alenia_Space
gptkbp:mass 860 kg
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches 8
gptkbp:numberOfSatellites 11
75
gptkbp:operationalSatellites 66
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Iridium_Communications_Inc.
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
gptkbp:primaryMission global mobile communications
gptkbp:providesService gptkb:Aireon_ADS-B_tracking
data communications
voice communications
IoT connectivity
maritime tracking
gptkbp:purpose replace original Iridium satellites
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Iridium_original_satellites
gptkbp:satellitePower 2 kW
gptkbp:service gptkb:ELiTeBus-1000
gptkbp:spareSatellites 9
gptkbp:website https://www.iridium.com/network/iridium-next/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iridium_Communications
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5