CBAS-1 military communications satellite

E797513

CBAS-1 is a classified U.S. military communications satellite designed to provide secure, high-capacity relay capabilities for defense and national security operations in geostationary orbit.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
CBAS-1 0

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. military spacecraft
military communications satellite
abbreviation CBAS-1 NERFINISHED
affiliation U.S. Department of Defense space assets
associatedProgram U.S. national security space program
belongsTo U.S. national security space constellation
capability high-capacity communications relay
secure communications links
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dataTypeRelayed military communications traffic
secure command and control data
deploymentOrbit near-equatorial geostationary orbit
designation Continuous Broadcast Augmenting SATCOM-1 NERFINISHED
domain space
frequencyBand classified
isPartOf U.S. military satellite communications architecture
launchCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
launchDate 2018-04-14
launchMass classified
launchPad Space Launch Complex 41 NERFINISHED
launchProvider United Launch Alliance NERFINISHED
launchSite Cape Canaveral Air Force Station NERFINISHED
Cape Canaveral, Florida NERFINISHED
launchVehicle Atlas V 551 NERFINISHED
launchYear 2018
manufacturer classified
missionDuration classified
missionStatus operational
missionType communications
operator United States Air Force
United States Department of Defense NERFINISHED
orbitRegime geosynchronous Earth orbit
orbitType geostationary orbit
purpose military communications
national security support
secure communications relay
securityClassification classified
serviceArea global military communications
spacecraftBus classified
supports defense operations
national security operations
secure data relay
user U.S. military NERFINISHED
U.S. national security community

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CBAS-2 relatedTo CBAS-1 military communications satellite