GFO satellite (Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer)
URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/GFO_satellite_(Gravity_Field_and_Steady-State_Ocean_Circulation_Explorer)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
GOCE
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:elevation |
255 km
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gptkbp:endDate |
11 November 2013
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
GFO satellite (Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer)
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gptkbp:instrument |
handheld GPS device
Laser retroreflector Electrostatic gravity gradiometer |
gptkbp:launchDate |
17 March 2009
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gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Plesetsk_Cosmodrome
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
Rokot
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gptkbp:mass |
1100 kg
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gptkbp:missionType |
Geodesy
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
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gptkbp:orbitType |
Sun-synchronous
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gptkbp:purpose |
Mapping Earth's gravity field
Studying Earth's interior Studying ocean circulation Studying sea level change |
gptkbp:status |
Deorbited
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GFO
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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