DSCOVR satellite

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth about 1.5 million km
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkb:NOAA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DSCOVR satellite
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:EPIC
gptkb:NISTAR
gptkb:Plasma-Mag
gptkbp:launchDate 2015-02-11
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-40
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkbp:mass 570 kg
gptkbp:missionType space weather monitoring
Earth observation
gptkbp:notableFor first satellite to provide continuous full-disk images of the sunlit Earth from L1
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:L1_Lagrange_point
gptkbp:powers 600 W
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Triana
gptkbp:purpose monitor Earth's climate
monitor solar wind
provide early warning of geomagnetic storms
gptkbp:signature https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-07/DSCOVR_0.jpg
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:website https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/DSCOVR
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NESDIS
gptkb:DSCOVR_EPIC_camera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7