NROL-73

GPTKB entity

Properties (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf satellite
gptkbp:analyzes NRO_analysts
gptkbp:availableFormats encrypted
gptkbp:collection real-time
gptkbp:communicationEquipment classified bands
gptkbp:communityPartnerships defense contractors
gptkbp:dataTransmission secure channels
gptkbp:dataUsage military applications
restricted access
onboard memory
with other intelligence sources
gptkbp:design gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
5 years
gptkbp:developer classified
gptkbp:environmentalImpact active and passive systems
gptkbp:homeGround NRO_ground_stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NROL-73
gptkbp:internationalCooperation limited
gptkbp:is_monitored_by radar and optical systems
gptkbp:launchDate 2021-11-10
2021-11-10T00:00:00Z
gptkbp:launched gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
true
successful
2021-11-10 to 2021-11-10
Complex 41
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_401
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:U.S._government
high
intelligence gathering
advanced sensors
continuous
custom design
modular
reconnaissance satellite
single launch
secure links
low_Earth_orbit
gptkbp:missions TBD
ongoing
significant
surveillance
technical hurdles
NRO_headquarters
gptkbp:missionsConducted intelligence community
gptkbp:netIncome global
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:operator gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office
gptkbp:orbitalInclination approximately 600 km
approximately 90 minutes
planned upgrades
periodic adjustments
approximately 60 degrees
gptkbp:passenger_traffic varies by mission
classified instruments
gptkbp:payloadCapacity multi-spectral imaging
gptkbp:powers solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:NROL-74
gptkbp:propulsion chemical propulsion
gptkbp:providesServices gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:purpose national security
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:NROL-72
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:secondaryMission planned expansions
gptkbp:security high priority
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:successor NROL-71
gptkbp:technology advanced imaging systems
gptkbp:updates regular intervals
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,000 kg