Transit satellite program

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NAVSAT
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1996
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Transit satellite program
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 1988
gptkbp:launchDate 13 September 1959
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkbp:notableFor first operational satellite navigation system
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Transit_1B
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Transit 4A
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gptkbp:numberOfLaunches over 40
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:orbitType polar orbit
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Global_Positioning_System
gptkbp:startDate 1960
gptkbp:targetUser gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:US_Navy_submarines
surface ships
land vehicles
gptkbp:technology gptkb:Doppler_effect
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:military
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Transit_1B
gptkb:1960-011A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7