Magellan mission to Venus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Magellan_mission_to_Venus

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deorbitDate	1994-10-13
gptkbp:discoveredBy	surface composition data detailed global map of Venus evidence of volcanic and tectonic activity topographic data of Venus
gptkbp:endDate	1994-10-13
gptkbp:firstRadarMapping	1990-09-15
gptkbp:goal	map the surface of Venus using radar
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:bar gptkb:radar gptkb:Synthetic_Aperture_Radar_(SAR)
gptkbp:lastRadarMapping	1994-10-13
gptkbp:launchDate	1989-05-04
gptkbp:launchMass	1035 kg
gptkbp:launchVehicle	gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Atlantis_(STS-30)
gptkbp:missionType	planetary science orbiter
gptkbp:namedAfter	Ferdinand Magellan
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Douglas_Griffith
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Magellan
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitalInsertionDate	1990-08-10
gptkbp:orbitType	3.26 hours
gptkbp:projectScientist	gptkb:R._Stephen_Saunders
gptkbp:spacecraft	unmanned
gptkbp:status	mission completed
gptkbp:target	gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:website	https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/magellan
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Steve_Squyres
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Magellan mission to Venus