TDRS satellites

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:capacity video transmission
voice communication
real-time data transfer
data relay
high data rate transmissions
multiple simultaneous users
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:true
gptkbp:communication tracking
telemetry
broadband
gptkbp:constellation multiple
gptkbp:controls gptkb:true
gptkbp:coverage gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:current_status operational
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:true
digital
gptkbp:data_usage up to 300 Mbps
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1983
gptkb:2021
multiple missions
gptkbp:design 15 years
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:frequency high
C-band
Ku-band
C band
S band
Ka band
gptkbp:future_plans TDRS-L and beyond
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:true
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:White_Sands_Complex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TDRS satellites
gptkbp:is_integrated_with gptkb:NASA's_space_network
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:mission_type civilian
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:TDRS-1
gptkb:Boeing_601
gptkb:TDRS-M
gptkb:true
over 10
modular
third generation
parabolic antenna
gptkbp:orbital_altitude approximately 35,786 km
gptkbp:performance minimal
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion hydrazine thrusters
gptkbp:provides_information_on bi-directional
gptkbp:provides_support_for 24/7
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:communication
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:TDRS-M
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:services_provided gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:NASA_missions
military satellites
commercial satellites
gptkbp:successor gptkb:TDRS_system
gptkbp:support gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:track gptkb:true
gptkbp:user NASA and other agencies
gptkbp:uses_technology digital signal processing
frequency reuse
multiple access techniques
high-gain antennas
spot beam technology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4