Dawn XII

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Dominic_VI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dawn XII
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:visible_and_infrared_mapping_spectrometer
framing camera
gamma ray and neutron detector
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Vesta
gptkb:Ceres
gptkbp:launch_date September 27, 2007
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7925
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:mass 1,100 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:spacecraft
heliocentric orbit
November 1, 2018
gptkbp:mission_duration 11 years
gptkbp:notable_achievement first spacecraft to orbit two extraterrestrial bodies
gptkbp:notable_work Ceres' internal structure
Ceres' surface features
discovery of water ice on Ceres
differentiated structure of Vesta
Ceres' potential for past habitability
Ceres' atmosphere measurements
Ceres' bright spots
Ceres' bright spots' composition
Ceres' geological activity
Ceres' polar regions
Ceres' potential for future exploration
Ceres' surface changes over time
Ceres' surface ice deposits
Ceres' unique surface composition
Vesta's ancient impact events
Vesta's ancient surface history
Vesta's crust composition
Vesta's geological history
Vesta's impact history
Vesta's large impact craters
Vesta's mineral composition
Vesta's mineral diversity
Vesta's role in solar system formation
Vesta's stratigraphy
Vesta's surface age
complex surface features of Vesta
evidence of past volcanic activity on Ceres
presence of organic materials on Ceres
gptkbp:objective study the early solar system
understand the formation of planets
analyze the surface composition of Vesta and Ceres
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:power_output ion propulsion system
gptkbp:provides_information_on topographic maps
spectral data
gravity measurements
mineralogy data
over 30,000 images