Explorer 45

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Explorer_I
gptkbp:affiliated_with various universities
gptkbp:analysis ongoing after mission completion
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:none
gptkbp:collection 1972-1974
in-situ measurements
gptkbp:community NASA scientists
benefited from findings
gptkbp:contribution improved understanding of space weather
gptkbp:data_type digital
magnetic field data
gptkbp:data_usage for educational purposes
1 kbps
magnetosphere research
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:1974
gptkbp:frequency UHF
gptkbp:historical_context by scientists worldwide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Explorer 45
gptkbp:impact enhanced satellite design
significant in space science
gptkbp:instrument fluxgate magnetometer
gptkbp:is_considered peer-reviewed process
gptkbp:launch_date March 1, 1972
1972-03-01
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle Delta 2914
approximately 100 kg
gptkbp:legacy contributed to future missions
gptkbp:market estimated $10 million
gptkbp:mission gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkb:Explorer_44
gptkb:Explorer_46
Earth science
1974-03-01
low Earth orbit
achieved primary objectives
conducted by NASA
extensive records maintained
limited power supply
depletion of power
understand magnetic field variations
gptkbp:mission_duration 1972-1974
approximately 2 years
gptkbp:objective study the Earth's magnetosphere
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 90 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:satellite
modular architecture
gptkbp:provides_information_on with international space agencies
magnetospheric data
gptkbp:publishes multiple peer-reviewed articles
gptkbp:receives_funding_from NASA budget
gptkbp:research new models of magnetosphere dynamics
gptkbp:scientific_goals monitor space weather effects
gptkbp:seating_capacity 100 kg
gptkbp:stations gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:storage onboard memory