Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_mission
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| gptkbp:analysis |
ongoing
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
global planetary defense efforts |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
with universities
with international space agencies |
| gptkbp:collection |
orbital change of Dimorphos
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| gptkbp:community |
supportive
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
educational outreach
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
to schools and communities
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| gptkbp:data_usage |
for future planetary defense missions
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| gptkbp:events |
September 26, 2022
observed by multiple observatories |
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:NASA
supported by taxpayer dollars |
| gptkbp:future_prospects |
for asteroid threat assessment
to build on mission findings |
| gptkbp:goal |
test asteroid deflection
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Dimorphos
used for educational purposes shared with global community on future space missions post-impact observations 6.6 km/s via telescopes approximately 3.7 gigajoules conducted by amateur astronomers using ground-based telescopes |
| gptkbp:impact_analysis_reports |
published in scientific journals
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| gptkbp:impact_event_date |
September 26, 2022
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| gptkbp:impact_simulation |
conducted prior to mission
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
November 24, 2021
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Space_X_Falcon_9
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| gptkbp:legacy |
advancement in asteroid impact mitigation
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Hera_mission
gptkb:NASA's_Planetary_Defense_Coordination_Office completed available for public access analyzed by scientists enhance planetary defense strategies demonstrated feasibility of deflection techniques |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 10 months
planned for several years |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
planetary defense
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| gptkbp:objective |
measure impact effects
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| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:orbit_type |
gptkb:Didymos
gptkb:Dimorphos |
| gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
studied post-impact
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| gptkbp:orbital_period |
approximately 32 minutes
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| gptkbp:outcome |
successful impact
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| gptkbp:payload_capacity |
gptkb:DART_spacecraft
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| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
with international partners
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| gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased about asteroid risks
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| gptkbp:public_engagement_activities |
held during mission phases
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
high
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| gptkbp:publications |
resulting from mission data
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| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
to improve impact prediction models
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| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
camera and sensors
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| gptkbp:significance |
first test of planetary defense technology
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| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
kinetic impactor technique
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