Dawn II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Dominic_VI
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Solar_System_Research
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA's_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:collection_size 65 square meters
gptkbp:communication gptkb:X-band_radio
gptkbp:data_usage up to 1 Mbps
gptkbp:end_date November 1, 2018
gptkbp:fuel_type hydrazine
gptkbp:height 1.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dawn II
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:visible_and_infrared_mapping_spectrometer
framing camera
gamma ray and neutron detector
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for asteroids Vesta and Ceres
gptkbp:launch_date September 27, 2007
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7925
1,200 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy pioneering mission in planetary science
gptkbp:length 2.5 meters
gptkbp:mass 1,100 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Ceres
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
study the early solar system
gptkbp:mission_duration 11 years
gptkbp:notable_achievement first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestrial bodies
gptkbp:notable_work insights into planetary formation
evidence of water ice on Ceres
composition of Ceres' surface materials
detailed maps of Vesta's surface
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:orbital_period 4 years
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion ion propulsion
gptkbp:provides_information_on over 30,000 images
spectral data of surface materials
gravity measurements of Ceres
topographical maps of Vesta
gptkbp:scientific_goals study the evolution of the solar system
investigate the history of water in the solar system
analyze the geology of Vesta and Ceres
examine the conditions for life on other planets
understand the building blocks of planets
gptkbp:status completed mission
data collected and analyzed
gptkbp:width 2.2 meters