Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf spaceborne radar instrument
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MARSIS
gptkbp:aboard gptkb:Mars_Express
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:NASA
gptkb:ESA
gptkb:Italian_Space_Agency
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Italian_Space_Agency
gptkbp:detects ice deposits
subsurface water
ionospheric structure
gptkbp:firstDetectionOf liquid water under Martian south polar ice cap
gptkbp:frequency 1.3 to 5.5 MHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding
gptkbp:launchDate 2003
gptkbp:length 40 meters (antenna)
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mars_Express_mission
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:primaryUse subsurface sounding
ionosphere sounding
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:usedFor mapping Martian subsurface
studying Martian ionosphere
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MARSIS_radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6