Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Vela_Advanced
gptkb:Vela_Hotel gptkb:Vela_Uniform |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vela satellites (USA)
|
| gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion |
1970
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
1963
1963-1984 |
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:TRW_Inc.
|
| gptkbp:notableFinds |
gptkb:gamma-ray_bursts
|
| gptkbp:numberOfSatellites |
12
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Atomic_Energy_Commission |
| gptkbp:orbitType |
highly elliptical orbit
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
nuclear explosion detection
monitoring compliance with the Partial Test Ban Treaty |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Vela_Incident
|
| gptkbp:status |
retired
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Project_Vela_Papa
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|