Mariner 24

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aired_on approximately 1,200 km
gptkbp:analysis conducted by NASA
conducted by universities
conducted by JPL
gptkbp:data_return atmospheric data
images of Mars surface
gptkbp:data_usage 8 bits per second
gptkbp:height 1.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mariner 24
gptkbp:impact influenced future Mars missions
enhanced knowledge of Martian environment
inspired further planetary exploration missions
paved the way for Viking missions
provided data for Mars exploration
gptkbp:instruments designed for atmospheric studies
designed for magnetic field studies
designed for radiation measurements
designed for remote sensing
designed for surface analysis
gptkbp:launch_date 1971-11-10
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas-Centaur
gptkbp:legacy contributed to understanding of Mars
gptkbp:length 2.4 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:meets 1971-12-02
gptkbp:mission successful
study Mars
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:mission_type Mars flyby
gptkbp:orbital_period gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mariner_23
gptkbp:resolution up to 1 km
gptkbp:scientific_goals analyze Martian atmosphere
map surface features
search for water
study Martian geology
investigate Martian weather
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:camera
gptkb:magnetometer
TV camera
ultraviolet spectrometer
gptkbp:significance first successful Mars flyby after Mariner 6 and 7
gptkbp:status completed
data sent until 1972
mission declared complete in 1973
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mariner_25
gptkbp:weight approximately 500 kg
gptkbp:width 1.5 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4