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SBIRS (Space-Based Infrared System)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/SBIRS_(Space-Based_Infrared_System)
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:activeYearsStart
2011
gptkbp:consistsOf
GEO satellites
HEO payloads
ground control system
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:detects
space launches
nuclear detonations
ballistic missile launches
gptkbp:fundedBy
gptkb:US_Department_of_Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
SBIRS (Space-Based Infrared System)
gptkbp:launchDate
May 7, 2011
gptkbp:mainContractor
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:numberOfGEOsatellites
6 (planned)
gptkbp:numberOfHEOpayloads
2 (planned)
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:United_States_Space_Force
gptkbp:orbitType
geosynchronous
highly elliptical
gptkbp:provides
gptkb:US_intelligence_agencies
gptkb:US_military
global coverage
persistent surveillance
gptkbp:purpose
missile defense
missile warning
technical intelligence
battlespace awareness
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Defense_Support_Program_(DSP)
gptkbp:status
operational
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Next-Generation_Overhead_Persistent_Infrared_(Next-Gen_OPIR)
gptkbp:type
infrared surveillance
gptkbp:uses
infrared sensors
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:LM
gptkb:LMT
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6