Agena target vehicle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:radio_station
S-band radio
UHF radio
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:navigation_system
reaction control thrusters
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1959
gptkb:1980
gptkb:1987
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1980
gptkb:1987
gptkbp:design gptkb:Agena_series
gptkbp:design_purpose target vehicle for testing
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:designed_for gptkb:space_mission
docking maneuvers
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:development 1956-1959
gptkbp:diameter 2.4 m
1.5 meters
2.4 meters
approximately 2.4 m
gptkbp:features modular design
high maneuverability
advanced telemetry systems
reconfigurable payloads
multiple mission profiles
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1959
gptkb:1962
gptkb:1980
gptkbp:flight_style over 100
gptkbp:guidance_system inertial navigation
star tracker
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:scientific_experiments
satellite deployment
orbital rendezvous
gptkbp:has_units over 100
over 20
gptkbp:height 3.6 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agena target vehicle
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Orion_spacecraft
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:involved_in military applications
scientific research missions
space technology demonstrations
Apollo program training
satellite reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1966
gptkbp:launch_mass 1,500 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_rocket
gptkbp:launched over 100
over 100 missions
gptkbp:legacy influenced future spacecraft designs
gptkbp:length 3.6 m
3.6 meters
approximately 4.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:mass 1,500 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:Gemini_8
gptkbp:mission_type military and civilian
target vehicle
gptkbp:notable_features modular design
high maneuverability
reusable components
advanced telemetry system
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Pioneer_11
gptkb:Apollo_14
gptkb:Mariner_5
gptkb:Apollo_10
gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkb:Mars_Pathfinder
gptkb:Mars_Rover
gptkb:New_Horizons
gptkb:OSIRIS-REx
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_1
gptkb:Viking_1
gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_2
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_3
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_4
gptkb:Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkb:Apollo_17
gptkb:Mars_Science_Laboratory
gptkb:Apollo_9
gptkb:Apollo_11
gptkb:Juno
gptkb:Apollo_13
gptkb:Parker_Solar_Probe
gptkb:Mariner_6
gptkb:Apollo_12
gptkb:Dawn
gptkb:Gemini_8
gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:Voyager_2
gptkb:Mariner_7
gptkb:Gemini_10
gptkb:Pioneer_10
gptkb:Viking_2
gptkb:Kepler
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_5
gptkb:Gemini_11
Gemini 8 docking
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_period 21 years
1962-1980
1959-1980
1959-1987
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:orbit_type low Earth orbit
gptkbp:orbital_altitude approximately 300 km
200 km to 1,000 km
gptkbp:orbital_inclination varied
gptkbp:payload_capacity up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:primary_function satellite deployment
gptkbp:primary_mission target for manned missions
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:purpose target vehicle for docking
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Advanced_Targeting_System
gptkbp:significant_event first successful docking with Gemini 8
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Centaur
gptkb:Centaur_program
gptkb:Agena_D
gptkb:Gemini_spacecraft
gptkbp:system gptkb:Mars_program
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_program
gptkb:Viking_program
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Voyager_program
gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:Pioneer_program
gptkb:Mariner_program
gptkb:Earth_observation
Space science missions
Astrophysics missions
Planetary exploration missions
Surveyor program
Space technology demonstrations
International cooperation missions
Space research missions
Launch vehicle testing missions
Orbital mechanics studies
Satellite reconnaissance missions
Spacecraft docking technology development
Spacecraft rendezvous missions
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:scientific_experiments
satellite deployment
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:NASA_missions
gptkbp:weight 1,500 kg
approximately 1,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gemini_12
gptkb:Gemini_8
gptkb:NASA's_Gemini_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5