Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolutio N (MAVEN) mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:University
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin gptkb:University_of_Colorado_Boulder gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center |
gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:X-band_radio
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolutio N (MAVEN) mission
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gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Solar_Energetic_Particle_Experiment
gptkb:video_game gptkb:Ultraviolet_Spectrograph Thermal Emission Imaging System Ionospheric Sensor Neutral Gas and Ion Mass Spectrometer Langmuir Probe and Waves |
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Mars
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gptkbp:launch_date |
November 18, 2013
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gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Atlas_V_401
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gptkbp:mass |
2,500 kg
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:spacecraft
2025 operational |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 10 years
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gptkbp:notable_work |
contributions to planetary science.
evidence of atmospheric escape discovery of methane in the atmosphere insights into solar wind interactions understanding of the Martian climate history analysis of carbon dioxide levels data on atmospheric pressure changes data on dust storms information on water vapor levels insights into the history of water on Mars investigation of the Martian ionosphere research on the Martian magnetic field study of auroras on Mars understanding of seasonal changes in the atmosphere |
gptkbp:objective |
study the Martian atmosphere
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbital_period |
September 2014
4.5 hours |
gptkbp:power_output |
solar panels
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
over 100 terabits
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gptkbp:research |
September 2014
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gptkbp:scientific_goals |
understand atmospheric loss
investigate the Martian climate study the interaction between the solar wind and Mars |