Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission (MMS)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:satellite gptkb:NASA_space_science_missions
gptkbp:availableOn	publicly available
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:duration	planned 2 years, extended
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:goal	study energetic particle acceleration study magnetic reconnection study turbulence in the magnetosphere
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:Energetic_Particle_Detector_(EPD) gptkb:Fast_Plasma_Investigation_(FPI) gptkb:Fields_Suite_(FIELDS) gptkb:Hot_Plasma_Composition_Analyzer_(HPCA)
gptkbp:launchDate	2015-03-13
gptkbp:launchSite	gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-41
gptkbp:launchVehicle	gptkb:Atlas_V_421
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center gptkb:Southwest_Research_Institute
gptkbp:missionType	magnetospheric research
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Craig_Tooley
gptkbp:numberOfSatellites	4
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType	highly elliptical Earth orbit
gptkbp:projectScientist	gptkb:James_L._Burch
gptkbp:purpose	study Earth's magnetosphere
gptkbp:spacecraft	gptkb:MMS_1 gptkb:MMS_2 gptkb:MMS_3 gptkb:MMS_4
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:website	https://mms.gsfc.nasa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Southwest_Research_Institute
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission (MMS)