Navy Navigation Satellite System
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:navigation
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gptkbp:accuracy |
about 200 meters
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Transit
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:frequency |
gptkb:VHF
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Navy Navigation Satellite System
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gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion |
1988
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1960
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first operational satellite navigation system
pioneered Doppler navigation technique used for geodetic measurements used for submarine navigation |
gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
6 (operational at peak)
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:operationalPeriod |
1964–1996
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gptkbp:orbitType |
polar orbit
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gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:navigation
positioning |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:GPS
gptkb:Timation |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Global_Positioning_System
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gptkbp:status |
retired
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:military
civilian |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NAVSAT
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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