Lunar Orbiter V

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter
gptkbp:analysis conducted by NASA scientists
gptkbp:communication gptkb:aircraft
S-band radio
gptkbp:controls autonomous guidance
gptkbp:covered_by over 99% of the Moon's surface
gptkbp:data_usage high
used for lunar cartography
gptkbp:elevation approximately 50 km
gptkbp:first_awarded 1967-09-12
gptkbp:format black and white
monochrome images
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lunar Orbiter V
gptkbp:image over 200
automated process
ground-based processing
via telemetry
gptkbp:impact enhanced lunar science
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Photographer
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1967
1967-08-29
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:cape
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas-Agena
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Launch_Complex_13
gptkbp:legacy contributed to Apollo missions
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:mass about 400 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:software
completed
1968-05-01
lunar orbit
pioneering lunar exploration
low lunar orbit
NASA engineers and scientists
successful lunar mapping
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 1 year
gptkbp:notable_work discovery of lunar features
gptkbp:objective study lunar geology
mapping the Moon
gptkbp:operational_area 1967-1968
gptkbp:orbital_inclination near polar orbit
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on high-resolution images
gptkbp:receives_funding_from NASA budget
gptkbp:released publicly available
gptkbp:resolution 80 meters
high quality
high-resolution
gptkbp:scientific_goals study lunar surface and environment
gptkbp:shutter_speed 1 image per hour
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
onboard memory
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_VI
gptkbp:targets gptkb:planet