gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:space_mission
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gptkbp:analysis
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NASA scientists
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:collection
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in-situ measurements
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gptkbp:contribution
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understanding of cosmic rays
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gptkbp:data_return
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cosmic ray data
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gptkbp:data_transmission
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radio signals
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gptkbp:data_type
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scientific data
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gptkbp:data_usage
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research and analysis
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gptkbp:debut
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:design
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1 year
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gptkbp:frequency
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108 MHz
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gptkbp:has_programs
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Explorer program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Explorer 4
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gptkbp:instrumentation
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cosmic ray detectors
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gptkbp:international_mission
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false
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gptkbp:is_aplace_for
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800 km
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gptkbp:launch_date
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gptkb:1968
15:00 UTC
1968-07-12
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gptkbp:launch_mass
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45 kg
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Juno_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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paved way for future missions
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gptkbp:mass
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45 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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1969-01-01
Earth science
successful
battery depletion
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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6 months
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gptkbp:mission_type
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gptkb:scientific_research
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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first successful mission to study cosmic rays
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gptkbp:objective
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measure cosmic rays
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:orbital_inclination
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45 degrees
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:perigee
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600 km
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gptkbp:reign
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:release_country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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study radiation environment
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gptkbp:scientific_instruments
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Geiger counters
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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gptkb:satellite
cylindrical
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gptkbp:speed
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no
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gptkbp:status
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inactive
decommissioned
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gptkbp:storage
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onboard tape recorder
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gptkbp:success
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Explorer_5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Explorer_1
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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