Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Timation_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Timation I
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1967-05-31
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Thor-Agena_D
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Naval_Research_Laboratory
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gptkbp:missionType |
gptkb:navigation
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:orbitType |
low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Timation_program
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gptkbp:precededBy |
none
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gptkbp:purpose |
demonstrate feasibility of using satellites for precise time transfer and navigation
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gptkbp:significance |
precursor to GPS
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gptkbp:status |
decommissioned
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Timation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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