Vela program

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vela_program

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:component	gptkb:Vela_Charlie gptkb:Vela_Hotel gptkb:Vela_Sierra gptkb:Vela_Uniform gptkb:Vela_satellites
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate	1984
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:United_States_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vela program
gptkbp:location	underground Earth orbit
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory gptkb:TRW_Inc.
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Vela_6911_detection gptkb:Vela_incident
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Atomic_Energy_Commission gptkb:Department_of_Defense gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:purpose	detect nuclear explosions
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Partial_Test_Ban_Treaty gptkb:Outer_Space_Treaty
gptkbp:startDate	1959
gptkbp:status	retired
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Defense_Support_Program
gptkbp:type	gptkb:satellite seismic monitoring program
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Project_Vela_Echo gptkb:Project_Vela_Lima gptkb:Project_Vela_Uniform gptkb:Project_Vela_Yankee
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6