UHF Follow-On 3

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UHF_Follow-On
gptkbp:communication voice and data
secure and encrypted
gptkbp:controls gptkb:U._S._Space_Command
gptkbp:country gptkb:API
gptkbp:covered_by global
gptkbp:data_usage up to 16 kbps
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:battle
gptkbp:design 10 years
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1995
gptkbp:frequency UHF
300 M Hz to 3 G Hz
gptkbp:has_programs UHF Follow-On program
gptkbp:home_ground U. S. military ground stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UHF Follow-On 3
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1995
1995-01-01
January 1995
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_II
approximately 500 kg
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:market estimated at $100 million
gptkbp:mass approximately 500 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_A2100
gptkb:satellite
10 years
communications
third generation
geostationary
A2100
support military operations
UHF Follow-On network
gptkbp:mission_duration 10 years
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 0 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 12 hours
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:primary_function secure voice and data communications
gptkbp:provides_information_on UHF data link
UHF link
gptkbp:purpose secure communications
gptkbp:seating_capacity approximately 300 kg
communications payload
gptkbp:services gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:successor UHF Follow-On 4
gptkbp:track gptkb:GPS