Maxar 1300-class bus

E1047928

geostationary satellite platform satellite bus

The Maxar 1300-class bus is a widely used, high-power geostationary satellite platform designed for flexible payload accommodation and long-duration missions in commercial and government space applications.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Maxar 1300-class bus canonical	4
LS-1300 bus	1
SSL 1300 bus	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13538527 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Maxar 1300-class bus
Context triple: [Power and Propulsion Element, spacecraftBus, Maxar 1300-class bus]

A. S-100 bus
The S-100 bus is an early microcomputer expansion bus standard, originally used in Altair 8800–era systems, that defined a 100-pin edge connector for modular CPU, memory, and peripheral cards.
B. I-3000 bus
The I-3000 bus is an Indian communications satellite platform developed by ISRO, designed to support high-power payloads and extended mission lifetimes in geostationary orbit.
C. Sherpa Light tactical vehicle
The Sherpa Light tactical vehicle is a French-made, highly mobile, armored 4x4 platform designed for military and security forces, offering modular configurations for reconnaissance, patrol, and troop transport missions.
D. FV105 Sultan
The FV105 Sultan is a British tracked armored command vehicle based on the CVR(T) light tank family, designed to provide battlefield command and control capabilities.
E. Academy Bus
Academy Bus is a large private bus company in the United States known for operating commuter, charter, and intercity services, particularly in the New York–New Jersey region.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Maxar 1300-class bus
Target entity description: The Maxar 1300-class bus is a widely used, high-power geostationary satellite platform designed for flexible payload accommodation and long-duration missions in commercial and government space applications.

A. S-100 bus
The S-100 bus is an early microcomputer expansion bus standard, originally used in Altair 8800–era systems, that defined a 100-pin edge connector for modular CPU, memory, and peripheral cards.
B. I-3000 bus
The I-3000 bus is an Indian communications satellite platform developed by ISRO, designed to support high-power payloads and extended mission lifetimes in geostationary orbit.
C. Sherpa Light tactical vehicle
The Sherpa Light tactical vehicle is a French-made, highly mobile, armored 4x4 platform designed for military and security forces, offering modular configurations for reconnaissance, patrol, and troop transport missions.
D. FV105 Sultan
The FV105 Sultan is a British tracked armored command vehicle based on the CVR(T) light tank family, designed to provide battlefield command and control capabilities.
E. Academy Bus
Academy Bus is a large private bus company in the United States known for operating commuter, charter, and intercity services, particularly in the New York–New Jersey region.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geostationary satellite platform ⓘ satellite bus ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	LS-1300 bus ⓘ linked to: Maxar 1300-class bus SSL 1300 bus ⓘ linked to: Maxar 1300-class bus
application	commercial communications satellites ⓘ government communications satellites ⓘ high-power communications payloads ⓘ
attitudeControl	three-axis stabilized system ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
customerBase	global satellite operators ⓘ
designedForOrbit	geostationary Earth orbit ⓘ
designGoal	accommodate large and complex payloads ⓘ high reliability for long-duration GEO missions ⓘ support multiple frequency bands ⓘ
feature	chemical propulsion system ⓘ electric propulsion options ⓘ flexible payload accommodation ⓘ high electrical power capability ⓘ large deployable solar arrays ⓘ long mission duration capability ⓘ modular design ⓘ three-axis stabilization ⓘ
heritage	evolved from earlier LS-1300 platforms ⓘ
manufacturer	Maxar Technologies ⓘ Space Systems/Loral ⓘ
marketSegment	direct-to-home broadcast satellites ⓘ government communications satellites ⓘ high-throughput communications satellites ⓘ
missionType	broadband ⓘ broadcast ⓘ communications ⓘ government payloads ⓘ
operatorType	commercial operators ⓘ government operators ⓘ
orbitType	geostationary orbit ⓘ
powerClass	high-power GEO platform ⓘ
powerSource	solar arrays ⓘ
propulsionType	bipropellant chemical propulsion ⓘ electric propulsion for stationkeeping (optional) ⓘ
segment	space segment of communications systems ⓘ
status	operational ⓘ
typicalMissionDuration	15 years or more ⓘ
usedFor	broadband internet services ⓘ data communications ⓘ mobile communications services ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Power and Propulsion Element → spacecraftBus → Maxar 1300-class bus ⓘ

PPE (Power and Propulsion Element) → spacecraftBus → Maxar 1300-class bus ⓘ

Psyche spacecraft → busType → Maxar 1300-class bus ⓘ

Psyche → spacecraftBus → Maxar 1300-class bus ⓘ

Maxar 1300-class bus → alsoKnownAs → SSL 1300 bus ⓘ

linked to: Maxar 1300-class bus

Maxar 1300-class bus → alsoKnownAs → LS-1300 bus ⓘ