Mariner 5

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aired_on gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:analysis NASA scientists
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:collection remote sensing
gptkbp:communication radio waves
gptkbp:data_return over 20,000 measurements
gptkbp:data_transmission X-band radio frequency
gptkbp:data_type digital
scientific data
gptkbp:data_usage several months
gptkbp:funding NASA budget
gptkbp:height 1.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mariner 5
gptkbp:impact influenced planetary science research
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:launch_date 1967-06-14
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas-Agena
gptkbp:launch_window gptkb:1967
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Venus
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future Venus missions
gptkbp:length 2.4 m
gptkbp:mass 250 kg
gptkbp:meets 1967-10-19
gptkbp:mission gptkb:1970
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
1970-01-01
part of Mariner program
gptkbp:mission_duration 4 months
gptkbp:mission_type flyby
Venus flyby
gptkbp:notable_achievement first spacecraft to successfully fly by Venus
gptkbp:objective study Venus' atmosphere
study Venus' surface temperature
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:orbit_type heliocentric
gptkbp:orbital_altitude gravity assist not used
gptkbp:orbital_period gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:primary_mission gptkb:Venera_4
gptkbp:project gptkb:William_H._Pickering
gptkbp:released public domain
gptkbp:research_output enhanced understanding of Venus
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:magnetometer
microwave radiometer
ultraviolet spectrometer
infrared radiometer
gptkbp:significance confirmed high surface temperatures on Venus
discovered no magnetic field around Venus
provided information on solar wind interaction with Venus
provided data on Venus' atmosphere
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
gptkbp:successfully_completed_mission gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mariner_10
gptkbp:width 1.5 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mariner_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4