gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:satellite
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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:affiliated_with
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:analysis
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statistical analysis
NASA scientists
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:collection
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magnetospheric data
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gptkbp:communication
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radio waves
telemetry
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gptkbp:community
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space science community
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gptkbp:contribution
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magnetosphere research
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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ground stations
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gptkbp:data_type
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digital telemetry
magnetospheric data
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gptkbp:data_usage
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daily
research and analysis
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:elevation
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600 km
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gptkbp:has_programs
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Explorer program
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gptkbp:historical_context
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scientific analysis
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gptkbp:home_ground
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gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Explorer XII
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gptkbp:impact
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improved understanding of magnetosphere
enhanced magnetosphere models
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gptkbp:instrument
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particle detectors
fluxgate magnetometer
cosmic ray detectors
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gptkbp:is_considered
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cross-referencing with other missions
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gptkbp:launch_date
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gptkb:1967
1967-01-17
12:00 UTC
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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100 kg
Delta D rocket
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gptkbp:legacy
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contributed to space exploration knowledge
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:mass
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approximately 100 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Explorer_XIII
1970-01-01
low Earth orbit
scientific
technical difficulties
Explorer program
successful data collection
pioneering satellite research.
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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3 years
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gptkbp:objective
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measure magnetic fields
study particle radiation
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gptkbp:operational_area
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1967-1970
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gptkbp:operational_status
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completed
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gptkbp:orbital_inclination
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low inclination
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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approximately 90 minutes
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gptkbp:provides_information_on
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gptkb:Research_Institute
scientific data
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gptkbp:publishes
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numerous research papers
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gptkbp:purpose
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study of the Earth's magnetosphere
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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NASA budget
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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understand Earth's magnetic field
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gptkbp:status
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decommissioned
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gptkbp:storage
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onboard memory
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Explorer_XIII
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