Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GRACE
gptkbp:elevation ~500 km
gptkbp:endDate 2017-10
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
gptkbp:launchDate 2002-03-17
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Plesetsk_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Rockot
gptkbp:measures sea level change
mass distribution changes
water movement
Earth's gravity field
ice sheet mass loss
gptkbp:missionType climate science
geodesy
Earth observation
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center
gptkbp:orbitType low Earth orbit
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:GRACE-1
gptkb:GRACE-2
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GRACE_Follow-On
gptkbp:usedFor geophysics
hydrology
oceanography
climate change research
glaciology
gptkbp:website https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/Grace/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA_space_science_missions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5