Intercosmos 18

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:analysis conducted by Czechoslovak scientists
gptkbp:collaboration yes
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:collection atmospheric data
magnetic field data
solar wind data
radiation data
cosmic ray data
gptkbp:contribution improved space weather forecasting
contributed to international space research
enhanced understanding of Earth's atmosphere
gptkbp:country gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:radio_station
telemetry
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1983
gptkbp:duration approximately 1 year
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Czechoslovakia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intercosmos 18
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1982
1982-03-31
gptkbp:launch_mass approximately 120 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz-U
gptkbp:mission gptkb:1983
gptkb:Earth_observation
completed
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Czechoslovak_Space_Program
gptkbp:orbit_type low Earth orbit
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:payload_capacity approximately 100 kg
gptkbp:primary_mission Earth science
space weather studies
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:scientific_goals study of cosmic rays
monitoring of solar activity
analysis of atmospheric phenomena
investigation of Earth's magnetic field
research on radiation belts
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:spectrometer
gptkb:magnetometer
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:satellite
modular
gptkbp:speed not applicable
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Intercosmos_19
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intercosmos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4