High Energy Transient Explorer (HETE-2)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
astronomer |
gptkbp:COSPAR_ID |
2000-061A
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
2008-03-30
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Energy Transient Explorer (HETE-2)
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gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:FREGATE
gptkb:SXC gptkb:WXM |
gptkbp:launchDate |
2000-10-09
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gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Kwajalein_Atoll
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Pegasus_XL
|
gptkbp:mass |
125 kg
|
gptkbp:missionType |
gptkb:astronomy
gamma-ray burst observation |
gptkbp:NORAD_ID |
26565
|
gptkbp:notableFinds |
confirmation of the connection between gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
first localization of a short gamma-ray burst |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:orbitType |
gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
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gptkbp:purpose |
detect and localize gamma-ray bursts
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gptkbp:status |
decommissioned
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gptkbp:website |
https://space.mit.edu/HETE/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Ricker
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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