Explorer 37

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:affiliated_with various universities
gptkbp:analysis conducted by various research institutions
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:none
gptkbp:collection 1971-1973
gptkbp:community NASA scientists and researchers
gptkbp:contribution improved understanding of magnetospheric dynamics
gptkbp:data_transmission telemetry
gptkbp:data_type digital
magnetic field data
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:design gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:frequency UHF
gptkbp:funding NASA budget
gptkbp:historical_interpretation collaborative efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Explorer 37
gptkbp:impact significant contributions to space science
enhanced models of the Earth's magnetosphere
gptkbp:instruments fluxgate magnetometer
gptkbp:is_considered peer-reviewed process
gptkbp:launch_date 1971-08-05
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle Delta D
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future magnetospheric studies
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:mission no
1973-08-05
Explorer program
investigate magnetic field variations
successful data collection
technical difficulties during operation
extensive mission reports
planned mission duration completed
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 2 years
gptkbp:mission_type Earth science
gptkbp:objective study the Earth's magnetosphere
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:orbit_type low Earth orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 90 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 90 minutes
eventual re-entry into the atmosphere
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Explorer_36
gptkbp:product_quality high quality
gptkbp:provides_information_on with international researchers
gptkbp:publications numerous peer-reviewed articles
gptkbp:released publicly available
gptkbp:research_focus space weather effects
gptkbp:scientific_instruments electron and ion detectors
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:satellite
modular design
gptkbp:storage onboard memory
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Explorer_38
gptkbp:weight approximately 100 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._James_Van_Allen
gptkb:Explorer_36
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6