Heat Capacity Mapping Mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HCMM
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980-09-30
gptkbp:elevation 620 km
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heat Capacity Mapping Mission
gptkbp:inclination 97.6 degrees
gptkbp:instrument Heat Capacity Mapping Radiometer (HCMR)
gptkbp:launchDate 1978-04-26
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Scout_rocket
gptkbp:mass 200 kg
gptkbp:missionType remote sensing
Earth observation
gptkbp:objective measure land surface temperature
study thermal inertia of Earth's surface
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType Sun-synchronous
gptkbp:repeatCycle 12 hours
gptkbp:resolution 500 m
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:type visible imagery
thermal infrared imagery
gptkbp:website https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1978-042A
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HCMM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7