BepiColombo spacecraft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:averageTemperature 2025
gptkbp:collaborations ESA_and_JAXA
gptkbp:communicationEquipment high-gain antenna
low-gain antenna
gptkbp:communityPartnerships international collaboration
gptkbp:composedOf two orbiters
gptkbp:dataTransmission high-speed data transmission
gptkbp:developedBy ESA_and_JAXA
gptkbp:environmentalImpact passive and active thermal control systems
gptkbp:historicalResearch contributes to understanding of inner solar system.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BepiColombo spacecraft
gptkbp:includes MIO_(Mercury_Magnetospheric_Orbiter)
MPO_(Mercury_Planetary_Orbiter)
gptkbp:instrument Spectrometer
Magnetometer
X-ray Spectrometer
Radio_Science_Experiment
BepiColombo_Integrated_Payload_Module
Mercury_Imaging_X-ray_Spectrometer
Mercury_Laser_Altimeter
Particle_Environment_Monitor
Thermal_Infrared_Spectrometer
gptkbp:launchDate October 20, 2018
gptkbp:launched gptkb:European_Space_Agency
October 20, 2018
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
approximately 3,900 kg
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:mission modular design
planetary exploration
dual spacecraft mission
gptkbp:missions successful launch
study the planet's atmosphere
1 year in Mercury orbit
examine the planet's magnetic field
understand the solar system's evolution
understand_Mercury's_formation
analyze_Mercury's_geological_history
investigate_Mercury's_surface_composition
gptkbp:orbitalInclination uses gravity assists
MPO_and_MIO
Mercury_orbit
gptkbp:powers solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion ion propulsion system
gptkbp:reignStart Earth,_Venus,_and_Mercury
gptkbp:researchInterest ESA_and_JAXA_scientists
gptkbp:scientificName 10 scientific instruments
data for planetary science community
study_solar_wind_interaction_with_Mercury
study_Mercury's_geology
study_Mercury's_magnetic_field
study_Mercury's_exosphere
study_Mercury's_interior_structure
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Mercury
gptkbp:travelTime approximately 7 years
gptkbp:weight approximately 3,900 kg