<Platform_Logistics> contains information on
the launch date, location, and sponsor(s) of the platform operation.
- <Launch_Date>: The date of launch of the platform.
- <Launch_Site>: The installation from which the platform was launched. For example, <Launch_Site>Vandenberg Air Force Base, California</Launch_Site>. The <Launch_Site> can be selected from the list of launch site keywords.
- <Design_Life>: The period of time during which the platform is expected by its designers to work within specified para\
meters; i.e., the “life expectancy” of the platform.
- <Primary_Sponsor>: The organization responsible for the operation of the platform.
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<Platform_Logistics>
<Launch_Date>yyyy-mm-dd</Launch_Date>
<Launch_Site>the name of the installation from which the platform
was launched (e.g., facility, county); select from the set of keywords. </Launch_Site>
<Design_Life>design life expectancy in days, months, or years; include
units.</Design_Life>
<Primary_Sponsor>organization(s) supporting the platform</Primary_Sponsor>
</Platform_Logistics>
- <Design_Life>
and <Primary_Sponsor> are free text fields and
may contain 1 to 80 characters of the printable UTF-8 character set.
- <Launch_Site> can be selected from the set of controlled launch site keywords.
- The <Launch_Date> field contains year, month
and day and must follow the International Standard ISO 8601 in the form
: yyyy-mm-dd.
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[Example taken from AQUA.]
<Platform_Logistics>
<Launch_Date>2002-05-04</Launch_Date>
<Launch_Site>Vandenberg Air Force Base, California</Launch_Site>
<Design_Life>6 years</Design_Life>
<Primary_Sponsor>NASA</Primary_Sponsor>
<Primary_Sponsor>Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) </Primary_Sponsor
<Primary_Sponsor>Brazilian Institute for Space Research (INPE) </Primary_Sponsor
</Platform_Logistics>
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