low Earth orbit satellites

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:advantage	high resolution imaging low latency communications require frequent repositioning require large constellations for global coverage shorter orbital lifetime due to atmospheric drag
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Aqua_satellite gptkb:Landsat_satellites gptkb:Terra_satellite gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope gptkb:International_Space_Station gptkb:Sentinel_satellites gptkb:Starlink_satellites gptkb:Iridium_satellites
gptkbp:frequencyBandUsed	gptkb:Ka-band gptkb:Ku-band gptkb:S-band X-band
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	low Earth orbit satellites
gptkbp:launchDate	gptkb:Sputnik_1
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:NASA gptkb:SpaceX gptkb:Roscosmos gptkb:Amazon_Kuiper gptkb:ESA gptkb:ISRO gptkb:OneWeb gptkb:China_National_Space_Administration
gptkbp:orbitalAltitudeRange	160 km to 2,000 km above Earth's surface
gptkbp:orbitType	gptkb:Earth about 90 to 120 minutes
gptkbp:relatedTo	polar orbit geostationary satellites sun-synchronous orbit medium Earth orbit satellites
gptkbp:requires	ground station network constellation management frequent station-keeping maneuvers
gptkbp:riskFactor	space debris atmospheric reentry collision with other satellites
gptkbp:usedFor	remote sensing scientific research telecommunications Earth observation military reconnaissance satellite internet weather monitoring
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:thermosphere gptkb:GNSS-RO_receiver gptkb:Satellite_Internet gptkb:Lacuna_Space gptkb:Eutelsat_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6