gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Explorer_I
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gptkbp:analysis
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ongoing research
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gptkbp:application
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gptkb:space_weather_forecasting
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:University
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:collection
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remote sensing
1973-1979
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gptkbp:communication
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radio signals
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gptkbp:community
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global
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gptkbp:contribution
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enhanced understanding of solar wind interactions
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gptkbp:data_type
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digital
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gptkbp:data_usage
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gptkb:academic_research
10.7 M Hz
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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space physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Explorer 50
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:video_game
electron spectrometer
particle detectors
fluxgate magnetometer
plasma wave instrument
ion mass spectrometer
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gptkbp:launch_date
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1973-10-05
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:cape
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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Delta D rocket
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1973
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future missions
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gptkbp:mass
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approximately 200 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:1979
gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkb:NASA's_Explorer_program
successful
technical issues
low Earth orbit
understand magnetospheric dynamics
important for space science.
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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6 years
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gptkbp:objective
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study the Earth's magnetosphere
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gptkbp:operational_status
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completed
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gptkbp:orbital_inclination
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90 degrees
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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approximately 90 minutes
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gptkbp:power_output
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solar panels
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gptkbp:products
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high
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:provides_information_on
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gptkb:physicist
collaborative efforts
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gptkbp:publishes
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numerous
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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NASA budget
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gptkbp:released
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publicly available
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gptkbp:storage
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onboard tape recorder
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gptkbp:successor
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Explorer 51
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