Milstar satellite system

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:architectural_style distributed architecture
gptkbp:availability built-in redundancy features
gptkbp:communication QPSK
broadband
secure and jam-resistant
gptkbp:country limited
gptkbp:covered_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:data_usage up to 1.5 Mbps
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1994
gptkb:2003
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:education provided to military personnel
gptkbp:emergency_services capable
gptkbp:first_generation gptkb:Milstar_I
gptkb:Milstar_II
gptkbp:frequency gptkb:battle
high
global
UHF
gptkbp:future_plans upgrades and enhancements planned
gptkbp:home_ground U. S. military ground stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Milstar satellite system
gptkbp:is_integrated_with with allied forces
with other military systems
gptkbp:is_linked_to TDMA
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensive testing before deployment
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_II
gptkbp:maintenance performed by U. S. Air Force
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:market hundreds of millions USD
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:battle
gptkbp:mission gptkb:5
gptkb:satellite
15 years
digital
approximately 5,000 kg
remote control from ground stations
phased array antenna
strategic and tactical communications
highly resilient
gptkbp:network gptkb:star
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:1994
active
gptkbp:performance low
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:primary_user restricted to military personnel
gptkbp:purpose secure military communications
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:security_features gptkb:battle
military-grade encryption
gptkbp:services gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wideband_Global_SATCOM
gptkbp:track real-time tracking available
gptkbp:upgrades ongoing
gptkbp:user_base gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:video_output used for efficiency