Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:analyzes |
conducted_by_scientists_at_JPL
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gptkbp:availableFormats |
digital
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gptkbp:collection |
during flyby
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
S-band
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gptkbp:dataTransmission |
telemetry data
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gptkbp:dataUsage |
over 1,000 measurements
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gptkbp:finalScore |
no longer operational
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gptkbp:height |
1.5 meters
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first successful mission to another planet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mariner 2
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation |
data shared with international scientists
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gptkbp:launchDate |
August 27, 1962
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gptkbp:launched |
1962
NASA |
gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
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gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Atlas-Agena
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gptkbp:length |
3.6 meters
34,773 kilometers |
gptkbp:mission |
flyby spacecraft
paved_the_way_for_future_Venus_missions Venus_flyby based_on_Mariner_1 |
gptkbp:missions |
$18 million
completed January 3, 1963 128 days gather_data_on_Venus's_atmosphere gather_data_on_Venus's_surface |
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
operational during mission
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gptkbp:orbitalInclination |
no
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gptkbp:powers |
solar panels
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
measure_temperature_of_Venus
measure_atmospheric_pressure_of_Venus study_surface_conditions_of_Venus |
gptkbp:project |
gptkb:William_H._Pickering
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gptkbp:recordings |
low resolution
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
increased_understanding_of_Venus
NASA_and_JPL |
gptkbp:returnPolicy |
temperature, pressure, and wind data
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gptkbp:scientificName |
magnetometer
microwave radiometer ultraviolet spectrometer cosmic ray detector presence of sulfuric acid clouds high_atmospheric_pressure_on_Venus high_surface_temperatures_on_Venus no_magnetic_field_detected_around_Venus thick_cloud_cover_on_Venus |
gptkbp:secondaryMission |
January 3, 1963
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
first successful spacecraft to fly by Venus
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mariner_5
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gptkbp:weight |
260 kilograms
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gptkbp:width |
1.5 meters
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