NS-6

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Shepard
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:none
gptkbp:communication gptkb:battle
gptkbp:controls gptkb:U._S._Space_Force
reaction wheels
gptkbp:cooling_system active thermal control system
gptkbp:covered_by gptkb:North_America
continental U. S.
gptkbp:data_usage up to 1 Gbps
high capacity
gptkbp:debut_year completed in 2019
gptkbp:design gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
15 years
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:developer 5 years
gptkbp:elevation geostationary
gptkbp:end_of_life 2035
gptkbp:environmental_impact completed in 2019
gptkbp:frequency global
C-band
Ku-band
gptkbp:home_ground multiple locations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NS-6
gptkbp:is_tested_for completed in 2019
gptkbp:launch_date January 10, 2020
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_401
6,000 kg
gptkbp:launched 2020-01-10
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_Innovation_Systems
gptkbp:market estimated $500 million
gptkbp:mission gptkb:U._S._Space_Command
gptkb:satellite
operational
modular design
part of a larger network
communications
geostationary satellite
enhance communication capabilities
GEO Star-3
gptkbp:mission_duration 15 years
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:primary_function military communications
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Dulles,_Virginia
gptkbp:propulsion chemical propulsion
gptkbp:seating_capacity 2,500 kg
transponders
gptkbp:security_features AES-256
gptkbp:services gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:stations 2020-01-12
gptkbp:storage solid-state drives
redundant systems
gptkbp:successor gptkb:NS-7
gptkbp:technology advanced signal processing
gptkbp:user_base gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:weight approximately 6,000 kg