Hayabusa mission

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf space mission
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Earth
conducted by multiple institutions
gptkbp:collection valuable for planetary science
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired media and literature
gptkbp:funding gptkb:Japanese_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hayabusa mission
gptkbp:impact significant
enhanced understanding of asteroids
gptkbp:internationalCooperation yes
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn designed to protect samples
gptkbp:landingGear gptkb:Woomera_Test_Range
gptkbp:launchDate May 9, 2003
gptkbp:launched gptkb:JAXA
gptkbp:launchVehicle M-V rocket
gptkbp:livePerformance about 0.001 grams
using a collection mechanism
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Itokawa
sample return mission
approximately 30 million USD
space probe
inspired future generations of scientists.
innovative and complex
comprised of scientists and engineers
paved the way for future asteroid missions
gptkbp:missions 7 years
completed
understand the origin of the solar system
technical difficulties
first of its kind
successful sample return
contributed to asteroid science
planned for 6 years but extended
gptkbp:notableEvent first successful return of samples from an asteroid
gptkbp:project gptkb:Yoshio_Nakamura
pioneering effort
gptkbp:publicAccess high
outreach programs
gptkbp:recordings yes
gptkbp:relatedEvent ongoing
gptkbp:researchInterest numerous
gptkbp:scientificName X-ray spectrometer
near-infrared spectrometer
camera system
enthusiastic
study asteroid composition
laser altimeter
gptkbp:specialCollections grabbing surface material
gptkbp:speed 12.5 km/s
gptkbp:succeededBy yes
gptkbp:successor Hayabusa2
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Itokawa
gptkbp:yearEstablished June 13, 2010