Cassini orbiter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:Saturn
gptkbp:built gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Huygens_probe
gptkbp:completed over 300 orbits around Saturn
gptkbp:conducted over 100 flybys of Titan
over 20 flybys of Enceladus
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:decommissioned September 15, 2017
gptkbp:discovered_by water-ice plumes on Enceladus
the hexagonal storm at Saturn's north pole
rings of Saturn's moons
gptkbp:ended_mission_on September 15, 2017
gptkbp:has_height 3.2 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassini orbiter
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:MAG
gptkb:RADAR
gptkb:ISS
gptkb:camera
radar systems
spectrometers
CIRS
INMS
UVIS
VIMS
magnetometers
plasma detectors
radio science instruments
ultraviolet spectrometers
dust analyzers
infrared spectrometers
thermal emission spectrometers
gptkbp:is_designed_for long-term study of Saturn
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
October 15, 1997
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:length 6.7 m
gptkbp:mass 2,500 kg
gptkbp:mission_duration 13 years
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Giovanni_Domenico_Cassini
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:2017
gptkb:Saturn_system
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Saturn
gptkbp:primary_mission study Saturn and its moons
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:Saturn's_rings
Titan's atmosphere
Saturn's atmosphere
Saturn's magnetic field
Enceladus' surface
gptkbp:received over 450,000 images
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of organic molecules on Titan
liquid water on Enceladus
gptkbp:was_in_orbit_for over 13 years
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Cassini-Huygens_mission
gptkb:NASA's_Discovery_Program
gptkbp:was_powered_by radioisotope thermoelectric generators
gptkbp:width 4 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cassini-Huygens_mission
gptkb:Huygens_Probe
gptkb:Composite_Infrared_Spectrometer_(CIRS)
gptkb:Cosmic_Dust_Analyzer_(CDA)
gptkb:Ultraviolet_Imaging_Spectrograph_(UVIS)
gptkb:Visible_and_Infrared_Mapping_Spectrometer_(VIMS)
gptkb:Huygens_spacecraft
gptkb:Huygens_probe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5