Apollo 15 Laser Retroreflector
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Lunar laser retroreflector
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gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:David_Scott
gptkb:James_Irwin |
gptkbp:experimentType |
Passive optical device
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Apollo 15 Laser Retroreflector
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1971-08-01
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gptkbp:location |
Hadley–Apennine region, Moon
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
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gptkbp:mass |
24 kg
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gptkbp:material |
Fused silica
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gptkbp:numberOfCornerCubes |
300
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Apollo_15
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gptkbp:purpose |
Lunar laser ranging experiment
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Apollo_14_Laser_Retroreflector
Apollo 11 Laser Retroreflector Lunokhod 1 Laser Retroreflector |
gptkbp:status |
Operational
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Testing general relativity
Lunar geophysics Measuring Earth-Moon distance |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Laser_Retroreflector_Array
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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