Missile Defense Alarm System
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military early warning system
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MIDAS
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Missile Defense Alarm System
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
1960
|
| gptkbp:notableFailure |
MIDAS 1 launch failure
MIDAS 2 launch failure |
| gptkbp:numberOfLaunches |
12
MIDAS 3 first successful detection |
| gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
none
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:orbitType |
polar orbit
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
detect intercontinental ballistic missile launches
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Project_Defender
gptkb:Ballistic_Missile_Early_Warning_System |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Defense_Support_Program
|
| gptkbp:status |
decommissioned
|
| gptkbp:technology |
infrared sensors
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:usedDuring |
gptkb:Cold_War
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Defense_Support_Program_satellites
gptkb:Midas_satellites |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|