gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:GRACE
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gptkbp:elevation
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~500 km
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gptkbp:endDate
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2017-10
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Gravity_Recovery_and_Climate_Experiment
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center_(DLR)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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GRACE satellite mission
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gptkbp:inclination
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89 degrees
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gptkbp:launchDate
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2002-03-17
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Plesetsk_Cosmodrome
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Rockot
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Astrium
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gptkbp:missionType
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Earth observation
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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drought monitoring
ice mass loss measurement in Greenland and Antarctica
global groundwater monitoring
sea level rise estimation
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gptkbp:numberOfSatellites
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2
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center_(DLR)
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gptkbp:orbitType
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gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
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gptkbp:purpose
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measure Earth's gravity field
monitor changes in water and ice
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:GRACE-1
gptkb:GRACE-2
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:GRACE-FO
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gptkbp:targetUser
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hydrologists
climate scientists
geophysicists
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/Grace/index.html
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:GFZ
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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