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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:sensors
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
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gptkbp:analysis
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gptkb:scientists
spectral analysis
interactive tools available online
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gptkbp:collaboration
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international scientific community
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gptkbp:collaborations
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with universities and research institutions
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gptkbp:collection
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passive detection
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gptkbp:community
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NASA and other institutions
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gptkbp:complement
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gptkb:IBEX-Hi
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gptkbp:data_transmission
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via X-band radio
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gptkbp:data_type
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neutral atom data
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gptkbp:data_usage
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for astrophysical research
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gptkbp:designed_for
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interstellar neutral atom observations
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gptkbp:developed_by
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gptkb:NASA's_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:elevation
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low Earth orbit
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gptkbp:funding
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gptkb:NASA's_Explorer_Program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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IBEX-Lo
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gptkbp:impact
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enhanced understanding of cosmic rays
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:IBEX-Lo_sensor
time-of-flight mass spectrometer
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:IBEX_mission
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gptkbp:launch_date
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October 19, 2008
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gptkbp:launch_mass
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approximately 100 kg
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Kodiak,_Alaska
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:Pegasus_XL
gptkb:Delta_II
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy
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contributions to heliophysics
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gptkbp:lighting
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November 2008
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gptkbp:mass
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approximately 100 kg
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gptkbp:measures
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interstellar neutral atoms
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:IBEX_mission
gptkb:2014
study the boundary of the solar system
successful mapping of the heliosphere
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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2 years (extended to 5 years)
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gptkbp:mission_type
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gptkb:scientific_research
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:Voyager_2
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gptkbp:notable_work
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discovery of the heliospheric boundary
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gptkbp:operates_in
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Earth's orbit
low-energy range
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gptkbp:operates_under
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low energies
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gptkbp:operational_since
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:NASA's_mission_control
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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small satellite bus
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:power_source
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solar panels
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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gptkb:IBEX-Hi
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:David_Mc_Comas
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gptkbp:provides_information_on
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gptkb:interstellar_medium
space weather research
solar wind particles
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gptkbp:publications
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numerous peer-reviewed articles
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gptkbp:release_frequency
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quarterly
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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map the heliosphere
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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modular design
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gptkbp:storage
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onboard memory
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gptkbp:uses_technology
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time-of-flight measurement
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:IBEX
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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