SBIRS GEO-1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:none
gptkbp:collection continuous data collection
gptkbp:communication_system secure data links
gptkbp:contribution_to_defense enhanced missile defense
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
high-speed data transmission
to ground stations
gptkbp:data_type infrared data
gptkbp:data_usage used for threat assessment
gptkbp:debut first satellite in SBIRS GEO series
gptkbp:design gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
12 years
gptkbp:environment space environment
gptkbp:future_plans additional satellites planned
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Schriever_Space_Force_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SBIRS GEO-1
gptkbp:image_processing real-time processing
gptkbp:integrates_with ground-based systems
gptkbp:is_integrated_with integrated with other defense systems
gptkbp:launch_date 2011-05-07
gptkbp:launch_mass approximately 4,500 kg
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkbp:launch_price estimated $1 billion
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_401
gptkbp:launched May 7, 2011
gptkbp:location gptkb:geostationary_orbit
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:mission missile warning
support for military operations
global missile detection
gptkbp:mission_duration 15 years
ongoing
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:operational_status active
operational
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:U._S._Space_Force
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:A2100_satellite_bus
geostationary
gptkbp:orbital_altitude approximately 22,300 miles
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 0 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 24 hours
gptkbp:part_of SBIRS program
gptkbp:payload_capacity approximately 1,500 kg
infrared sensors
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:primary_function early missile detection
gptkbp:purpose missile warning
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:sensor dual-band infrared sensor
gptkbp:sensor_coverage global coverage
gptkbp:series gptkb:true
gptkb:SBIRS_GEO_satellites
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Next-Gen_OPIR
gptkb:SBIRS_GEO-2
gptkbp:support gptkb:national_security
gptkbp:system gptkb:space-based_infrared_system
gptkbp:system_requirements strategic missile warning
gptkbp:technology satellite technology
gptkbp:track missile tracking
gptkbp:upgrades upgraded capabilities planned
gptkbp:user gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space-Based_Infrared_System_(SBIRS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5