IBEX

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:analysis ongoing analysis of data
NASA and partners
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:international_collaboration
international
collaborated with universities
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Sw_RI
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Maryland
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkbp:collection ongoing
collected data on the heliosphere
gptkbp:communication X-band
gptkbp:community astrophysics community
gptkbp:community_engagement outreach programs
gptkbp:data_transmission data sent back to Earth
gptkbp:data_type magnetic field data
solar wind data
scientific data format
cosmic ray data
energetic neutral atoms
heliospheric data
interstellar data
gptkbp:design 2 years
gptkbp:discovery interstellar neutral atoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IBEX
gptkbp:impact high
enhanced understanding of cosmic rays
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:IBEX-Lo
gptkb:IBEX-Hi
gptkbp:launch_date October 19, 2008
gptkbp:launch_mass 350 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkb:Kodiak_Launch_Complex
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Pegasus_XL
gptkb:Delta_II_7320-10
gptkbp:launch_window gptkb:2008
gptkbp:mass 350 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:2019
completed
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:New_Horizons
gptkb:Voyager_program
gptkbp:objective study the boundary of the solar system
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbit_type heliocentric orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 90 degrees
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:price approximately $140 million
gptkbp:provides_information_on data available to the public
gptkbp:publications gptkb:conference
peer-reviewed journals
technical reports
multiple peer-reviewed articles
data analysis reports
data release notes
final mission report
NASA technical publications
instrument calibration reports
mission overview reports
mission summary report
gptkbp:released publicly available
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:interstellar_medium
gptkbp:result gptkb:2009
published in 2009
gptkbp:scientific_goals investigate the interstellar medium
map the heliosphere
understand the heliosphere
analyze the relationship between the solar wind and cosmic rays
examine the effects of solar activity on the heliosphere
study the effects of the solar wind on the local interstellar medium
analyze solar wind properties
analyze the composition of interstellar matter
assess the influence of the solar cycle
characterize the local interstellar medium
determine the structure of the heliosphere
explore the heliospheric boundary
investigate the heliospheric magnetic field
map the distribution of neutral atoms
measure the flow of interstellar matter
study cosmic ray modulation
understand the dynamics of the heliosphere
understand the solar system's boundary
study the interaction of solar wind with the interstellar medium
explore the implications of heliospheric research for astrophysics.
determine the properties of the heliospheric boundary layer
investigate the role of the heliosphere in cosmic ray modulation
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:IBEX-Hi_sensor
gptkb:IBEX-Lo_sensor
gptkbp:significance understanding solar wind interaction
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IMAP
IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe)
gptkbp:sustainability 2
gptkbp:team gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA's_Explorers_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5