SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639912).jpeg
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| DescriptionSMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639912).jpeg |
English: Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, Space and Missile Systems Center commander and Air Force Program Executive Officer for Space, left, and Tom Wilson, vice president and general manager of the Strategic Space Systems Division of Northrop Grumman, stand in front of a full-scale Vela satellite model at SMC's Heritage Center on Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, May 4, 2021. Originated in 1960, Vela was the first space-based system used for nuclear surveillance. Today, the mission of monitoring nuclear detonations continues with payloads hosted on GPS satellites. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha) |
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| Date | Taken on 4 May 2021 | |||
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| Author | U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha | |||
| Location InfoField | El Segundo, California, United States | |||
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| Posted InfoField | 11 May 2021, 17:22:34 |
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| This file is a work of a United States Space Force member or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the file is in the public domain in the United States. |
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| Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Camera model | NIKON D4 |
| Author | Van Ha |
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| Exposure time | 1/200 sec (0.005) |
| F Number | f/4.5 |
| ISO speed rating | 400 |
| Lens focal length | 28 mm |
| Short title | 210504-X-DC888-0075 |
| Date and time of data generation | 20:00, 3 May 2021 |
| City shown | El Segundo |
| Headline | SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model |
| Credit/Provider | Space and Missile Systems Center |
| Source | Digital |
| Width | 4,832 px |
| Height | 3,216 px |
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| Pixel composition | RGB |
| Orientation | Normal |
| Number of components | 3 |
| Horizontal resolution | 300 dpc |
| Vertical resolution | 300 dpc |
| Exposure Program | Manual |
| Exif version | 2.31 |
| APEX shutter speed | 7.643856 |
| APEX aperture | 4.33985 |
| APEX exposure bias | 0 |
| Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
| Metering mode | Pattern |
| Light source | Unknown |
| Flash | Flash did not fire |
| Colour space | sRGB |
| Focal plane X resolution | 1,368.888885498 |
| Focal plane Y resolution | 1,368.888885498 |
| Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
| Sensing method | One-chip colour area sensor |
| File source | Digital still camera |
| Scene type | A directly photographed image |
| Custom image processing | Normal process |
| Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
| White balance | Auto white balance |
| Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
| Focal length in 35 mm film | 28 mm |
| Scene capture type | Portrait |
| Scene control | Low gain up |
| Contrast | Normal |
| Saturation | Normal |
| Sharpness | Normal |
| Subject distance range | Unknown |
| IIM version | 4 |
| Supplemental categories | Unclassified |
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| Special instructions | Released Van Ha Space and Missile Systems Center Public Affairs van.ha@us.af.mil via DVIDS |
| Province or state shown | California |
| Code for country shown | US |
| Country shown | United States |
| Original transmission location code | USNORTHCOM |
| Writer | Van De Ha |
| Identifier | DVIDS Image ID 6639912 |
