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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:communication
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gptkb:X-band_radio
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gptkbp:contact
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August 21, 1993
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gptkbp:data_usage
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1 megabit per second
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 10 months
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gptkbp:end_date
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August 21, 1993
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gptkbp:first_contact_attempt
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August 1993
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gptkbp:has_programs
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gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mars Observer
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:Mars_Orbiter_Camera
gptkb:Mars_Color_Imager
gptkb:Gamma_Ray_Spectrometer
gptkb:magnetometer
Accelerometer
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
Radio Science Experiment
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gptkbp:is_a_destination_for
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gptkb:Mars
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gptkbp:launch_date
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September 25, 1992
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy
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paved the way for future Mars missions
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gptkbp:mass
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1,000 kg
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gptkbp:mission
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study Mars' surface and atmosphere
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gptkbp:mission_type
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gptkb:Orbital
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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gptkb:Mars_Pathfinder
gptkb:Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkb:Mars_Science_Laboratory
gptkb:Mars_Express
gptkb:Mars_2020
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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Martian orbit
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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approximately 2 hours 20 minutes
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gptkbp:power_source
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solar panels
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gptkbp:research
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limited
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gptkbp:scientific_goals
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analyze Martian atmosphere
map Martian surface
study Martian geology
test new technologies
investigate Martian climate
study Martian dust storms
search for water on Mars
determine Martian surface composition
examine Martian moons
measure Martian magnetic field
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gptkbp:status
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lost contact
failed to achieve mission objectives
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Mars_Global_Surveyor
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Launch_Complex_36
gptkb:Space_Launch_Complex_17
gptkb:Atlas-Centaur
gptkb:Atlas-Agena
gptkb:Mariner_83
gptkb:Mariner_84
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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