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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:analysis |
conducted by various universities
produced detailed maps of lunar gravity |
gptkbp:collaborations |
involvement of international scientists
NASA and JPL |
gptkbp:collection |
dual satellite formation
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gptkbp:communication |
high-gain antenna
via X-band |
gptkbp:community |
widely recognized
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
engaged public interest
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gptkbp:contribution |
improved lunar gravity models
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gptkbp:data_type |
gravitational data
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gptkbp:data_usage |
used in lunar research
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 55 km above the lunar surface
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gptkbp:historical_context |
collaborative effort
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GRAIL-B
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gptkbp:impact |
significant contributions to planetary science
set precedent for future lunar missions |
gptkbp:instrument |
KBR (K-Band Ranging)
Lunar Gravity Ranging System |
gptkbp:launch_date |
2011-09-10
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gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
approximately 300 kg |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy |
enhanced understanding of lunar geology
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkb:battle 2012-01-01 successful completion of objectives science phase technical and environmental post-mission analysis conducted gravity mapping understand the Moon's internal structure |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 3 months
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gptkbp:objective |
measure the Moon's gravitational field
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
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gptkbp:operational_status |
decommissioned
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gptkbp:orbital_period |
2 hours 15 minutes
tandem orbit with GRAIL-A |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:GRAIL_mission
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gptkbp:power_output |
solar panels
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gptkbp:products |
high precision
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gptkbp:publishes |
numerous peer-reviewed articles
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
NASA budget
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gptkbp:released |
publicly available
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gptkbp:scientific_goals |
map lunar gravity variations
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gptkbp:sister_channel |
gptkb:GRAIL-A
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gptkbp:storage |
NASA archives
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gptkbp:team |
scientists and engineers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GRAIL_mission
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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