Mariner 101

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:analysis conducted by scientists
gptkbp:captures during flyby
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:none
gptkbp:community informed of findings
gptkbp:contribution Mars surface analysis
gptkbp:data_return images of Mars surface
gptkbp:data_transmission radio signals
gptkbp:data_type digital
gptkbp:design 3 months
gptkbp:first_mars_mission gptkb:true
gptkbp:frequency S-band
gptkbp:funding NASA budget
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mariner 101
gptkbp:image_format black and white
gptkbp:image_processing to Earth
gptkbp:impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:launch_date 1969-04-28
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas-Agena
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future Mars missions
gptkbp:mission 1970-01-01
completed
successful
years in advance
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 9 months
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:Mars_exploration
gptkbp:notable_mission first close-up images of Mars
gptkbp:objective photograph Mars
gptkbp:operational_period 1969-1970
gptkbp:orbital_altitude gptkb:Mars
gptkbp:payload_capacity approximately 250 kg
gptkbp:power_source radioisotope thermoelectric generator
gptkbp:publication in scientific journals
gptkbp:research transmitted to Earth
gptkbp:resolution high resolution
gptkbp:scientific_goals search for life
search for water
study Martian atmosphere
study Martian geology
study Martian weather
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:camera
gptkb:magnetometer
ultraviolet spectrometer
television camera
gptkbp:spacecraft modular
flyby spacecraft
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:storage onboard tape recorder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mariner_4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mariner_100
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5