Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:aired_on |
approximately 8,000 kilometers from Venus
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gptkbp:analysis |
conducted by Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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gptkbp:communication_system |
high-gain antenna
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gptkbp:community |
led by Dr. Charles E. Mc Clure
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gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to understanding of greenhouse effect on Venus
discovered high temperatures on Venus identified clouds in the atmosphere of Venus provided data on surface pressure of Venus revealed volcanic features on Venus |
gptkbp:data_return |
over 1,000 images
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gptkbp:data_transmission |
via X-band radio frequency
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gptkbp:data_type |
digital
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gptkbp:data_usage |
used in scientific research
used in educational materials used in atmospheric studies used in geology studies used in planetary science studies |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mariner 11
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gptkbp:image_format |
gptkb:Color
black and white |
gptkbp:impact |
enhanced understanding of planetary atmospheres
contributed to comparative planetology provided insights into volcanic activity on other planets influenced theories on planetary evolution |
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Venus
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gptkbp:launch_date |
September 6, 1973
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gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Titan_IIIE
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future Venus missions
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
completed October 1994 science phase |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 2 years
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gptkbp:mission_type |
flyby
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first spacecraft to map the surface of Venus
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gptkbp:objective |
study the atmosphere of Venus
map the surface of Venus |
gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
no
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gptkbp:power_source |
radioisotope thermoelectric generator
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gptkbp:primary_mission |
gptkb:Mariner_12
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gptkbp:released |
publicly available after mission completion
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gptkbp:resolution |
up to 1 kilometer
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gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:camera
gptkb:magnetometer ultraviolet spectrometer television camera |
gptkbp:storage |
magnetic tape
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mariner_12
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mariner_10
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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