third generation GPS satellite

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkbp:communication_system L1 and L2 signals
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:coverage entire Earth
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkbp:has_single redundant systems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label third generation GPS satellite
gptkbp:includes gptkb:GPS_Block_II_satellites
gptkbp:is_capable_of real-time positioning
gptkbp:is_critical_for gptkb:military_operations
disaster management
gptkbp:is_designed_to improve accuracy
withstand harsh environments
support dual-use applications
gptkbp:is_equipped_with solar panels
advanced antennas
enhanced signal processing capabilities
gptkbp:is_integrated_with telecommunications systems
ground control stations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:GPS_constellation
gptkb:National_Guard
global infrastructure
global navigation satellite system
U. S. military infrastructure
satellite-based augmentation system
space-based positioning system
gptkbp:is_subject_to international regulations
technological upgrades
GPS modernization efforts
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:navigation
maritime navigation
search and rescue operations
mapping and surveying
geolocation services
timing services
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:civil_aviation
emergency response
automotive navigation
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to jamming
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:GPS_Block_II
gptkbp:launched_in 1990s
gptkbp:lifespan approximately 7.5 years
gptkbp:network gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:operates_in medium Earth orbit
gptkbp:orbital_altitude approximately 20,200 kilometers
gptkbp:provides global positioning system services
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:fourth_generation_GPS_satellite
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:GPS_Block_III_satellites
gptkbp:supports military and civilian applications
gptkbp:uses atomic clocks
gptkbp:was_first_launched_in gptkb:1990
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GPS_III_SV02
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6