gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:archiveType
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gptkb:Mikulski_Archive_for_Space_Telescopes
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gptkbp:cost
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$600 million (approximate)
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Kepler-186f
gptkb:Kepler-22b
gptkb:Kepler-452b
thousands of exoplanet candidates
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gptkbp:duration
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9 years, 7 months
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gptkbp:fieldOfView
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115 square degrees
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gptkbp:goal
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discover Earth-size exoplanets in or near habitable zones
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kepler Mission
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gptkbp:instrument
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photometer
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gptkbp:launchDate
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2009-03-07
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-17B
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Delta_II_7925-10L
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gptkbp:mass
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1052.4 kg
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gptkbp:missionType
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astronomer
exoplanet search
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbitType
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heliocentric, Earth-trailing
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gptkbp:principalInvestigator
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gptkb:William_J._Borucki
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gptkbp:retired
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2018-10-30
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gptkbp:scientificGoals
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determine frequency of Earth-size planets in habitable zones
characterize properties of exoplanet systems
determine the properties of stars hosting planets
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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gptkb:Ball_Aerospace_2000
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gptkbp:status
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retired
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Transiting_Exoplanet_Survey_Satellite_(TESS)
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gptkbp:telescopeType
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photometer
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gptkbp:wavelengthRange
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visible light
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/main/index.html
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:SETI_Institute
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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