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Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mars_Atmosphere_and_Volatile_Evolution_mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:MAVEN
gptkbp:apogee
6200 km
gptkbp:cost
$671 million
gptkbp:duration
planned 1 year, ongoing
gptkbp:enteredMarsOrbit
2014-09-22
gptkbp:goal
study Mars' upper atmosphere and its escape to space
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission
gptkbp:inclination
75 degrees
gptkbp:instrument
gptkb:Imaging_Ultraviolet_Spectrograph
gptkb:Langmuir_Probe_and_Waves
gptkb:Neutral_Gas_and_Ion_Mass_Spectrometer
gptkb:Solar_Wind_Electron_Analyzer
gptkb:Solar_Wind_Ion_Analyzer
gptkb:Suprathermal_and_Thermal_Ion_Composition
magnetometer
gptkbp:launchDate
2013-11-18
gptkbp:launchSite
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-41
gptkbp:launchVehicle
gptkb:Atlas_V_401
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:missionType
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:notableProject
gptkb:David_F._Mitchell
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType
elliptical orbit around Mars
gptkbp:perihelion
150 km
gptkbp:principalInvestigator
gptkb:Bruce_Jakosky
gptkbp:program
gptkb:NASA_Mars_Scout_Program
gptkbp:scientificResults
discovered rapid loss of Mars' atmosphere to space
helped explain climate change on Mars
gptkbp:spacecraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_A2100
gptkbp:status
operational
gptkbp:target
gptkb:Mars
gptkbp:website
https://mars.nasa.gov/maven/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bruce_Jakosky
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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