Galactic Radiation And Background
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
space science experiment
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:GRAB
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galactic Radiation And Background
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gptkbp:launchDate |
1960
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Thor-Able_rocket
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gptkbp:missionType |
signals intelligence
scientific satellite |
gptkbp:notableFor |
first successful U.S. electronic intelligence satellite
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Research_Laboratory
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gptkbp:orbitType |
low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Project_Vanguard
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gptkbp:purpose |
detect Soviet radar signals
measure cosmic radio noise |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:GRAB_1
gptkb:GRAB_2 gptkb:Project_Dyno |
gptkbp:status |
retired
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Poppy_satellite_program
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GRAB_satellite
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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