IMAGE satellite

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:contactLost 2005
gptkbp:contactRecovered 2018
gptkbp:COSPAR_ID 2000-017A
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:discoveredBy first satellite to image the entire magnetosphere
gptkbp:duration initially 2 years, extended
gptkbp:fullName Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IMAGE satellite
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Magnetometer_(MAG)
Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUV)
Far Ultraviolet Imager (FUV)
High Energy Neutral Atom Imager (HENA)
Low Energy Neutral Atom Imager (LENA)
Medium Energy Neutral Atom Imager (MENA)
Radio Plasma Imager (RPI)
gptkbp:launchDate 2000-03-25
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:launchVehicle Delta II 7326-9.5
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:mass 494 kg
gptkbp:missionType magnetospheric imaging
gptkbp:NORAD_ID 26113
gptkbp:objective to study the global response of the magnetosphere to changes in the solar wind
to image the Earth's magnetosphere
to provide global images of plasma populations
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType highly elliptical Earth orbit
gptkbp:powers 484 watts
gptkbp:status recovered in 2018 after loss of contact in 2005
gptkbp:website https://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Immel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7