Mercury Atmospheric and Surface Composition Spectrometer
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MESSENGER
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gptkbp:analysis |
Mercury's surface
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gptkbp:analyzes |
exosphere of Mercury
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gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other instruments on MESSENGER
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
understanding of planetary atmospheres
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gptkbp:controls |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:data_usage |
planetary atmosphere studies
Mercury's environmental studies |
gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:NASA
partnership with academic institutions |
gptkbp:has_impact_on |
future planetary missions
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gptkbp:has_method |
detecting elemental composition
detecting mineralogy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercury Atmospheric and Surface Composition Spectrometer
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gptkbp:instrument |
remote sensing
high-resolution imaging sensitive detectors advanced spectrometers measure solar wind interactions multiple detectors detect surface changes measure atmospheric pressure variations |
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
high precision measurements
volatile compounds atmospheric escape processes surface temperature variations chemical composition of regolith interaction of solar wind with surface materials surface and atmospheric interactions. |
gptkbp:is_capable_of |
detecting trace gases
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gptkbp:is_designed_for |
analyzing Mercury's atmosphere
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
study surface and atmospheric interactions
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
atmospheric dynamics on Mercury
chemical processes on Mercury impact of solar radiation on Mercury surface composition changes over time surface reflectance properties |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:NASA's_MESSENGER_spacecraft
gptkb:NASA's_planetary_exploration_program gptkb:Mercury_exploration_missions NASA's planetary science initiatives first spacecraft to orbit Mercury Mercury exploration efforts |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
mapping mineral distribution
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
planetary science
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gptkbp:is_used_to |
study surface mineralogy
map surface materials study exospheric processes study surface weathering processes |
gptkbp:is_utilized_in |
planetary geology studies
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gptkbp:launched |
March 18, 2004
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gptkbp:measures |
atmospheric composition
surface composition |
gptkbp:operates_in |
ultraviolet and visible wavelengths
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gptkbp:operational_status |
April 2015
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:MESSENGER_mission
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gptkbp:provides |
data for comparative planetology
data for atmospheric models |
gptkbp:provides_information_on |
gptkb:Research_Institute
Mercury's geological history Mercury's magnetic field interactions |
gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:NASA's_Discovery_Program
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gptkbp:significance |
understanding solar system evolution
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gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:musician
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