Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
2025
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gptkbp:collaborations |
ESA_and_JAXA
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
high-gain antenna
low-gain antenna |
gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
international collaboration
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gptkbp:composedOf |
two orbiters
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gptkbp:dataTransmission |
high-speed data transmission
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gptkbp:developedBy |
ESA_and_JAXA
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
passive and active thermal control systems
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
contributes to understanding of inner solar system.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
BepiColombo spacecraft
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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
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
October 20, 2018 |
gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
approximately 3,900 kg |
gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Ariane_5
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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
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gptkbp:propulsion |
ion propulsion system
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gptkbp:reignStart |
Earth,_Venus,_and_Mercury
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
ESA_and_JAXA_scientists
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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
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gptkbp:travelTime |
approximately 7 years
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 3,900 kg
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