Lunar Orbiter missions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Author
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:archives NASA archives
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:none
gptkbp:collection lunar surface features
gptkbp:communication radio signals
gptkbp:contribution lunar surface geology
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:software
gptkbp:format black and white
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lunar Orbiter missions
gptkbp:image telemetry
ground-based analysis
gptkbp:impact influenced future missions
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Photographer
gptkbp:launch_date 1966-1967
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas-Agena
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy lunar cartography
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_1
gptkb:1970
gptkb:5
gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter_5
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
1970-01-01
successful
lunar orbit
uncrewed
NASA engineers
technical difficulties
first images of the far side of the Moon
achieved primary goals
detailed lunar mapping
gptkbp:mission_duration 1966-1967
gptkbp:objective mapping the Moon
gptkbp:provides_information_on high-resolution images
foundation for lunar science
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:receives_funding_from NASA budget
gptkbp:resolution high
80 meters
gptkbp:significance assisted Apollo program
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
gptkbp:succeeded_by 100%
gptkbp:targets gptkb:the_Moon