Statements (65)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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gptkbp:analysis |
statistical analysis
conducted by multiple institutions |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:1996_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:John_C._Mather gptkb:George_Smoot |
gptkbp:collaborated_with |
various universities
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:international_collaboration
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gptkbp:collection |
passive microwave sensing
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gptkbp:community |
widely recognized
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
structure formation in the universe
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background
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gptkbp:ends_at |
June 1993
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gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Big_Bang_theory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's COBE mission
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gptkbp:impact |
highly influential
understanding of universe's evolution |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:future_space_missions
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gptkbp:inspired |
subsequent missions
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gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Diffuse_Infrared_Background_Experiment_(DIRBE)
gptkb:Differential_Microwave_Radiometer_(DMR) Far Infrared Absolute Spectrophotometer (FIRAS) |
gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:spacecraft
large-scale structure of the universe cosmic microwave background anisotropies |
gptkbp:is_observed_in |
cosmic background radiation spectrum
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gptkbp:isotopes |
microwave radiation
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery
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gptkbp:launched |
November 18, 1989
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gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering work in cosmology
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gptkbp:mission |
observational astronomy
low Earth orbit |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
3.5 years
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gptkbp:notable_work |
uniformity of cosmic microwave background
temperature fluctuations in cosmic microwave background |
gptkbp:objective |
measure cosmic microwave background radiation
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gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
gptkb:physicist
cosmological models astrophysics research studies of dark energy early universe conditions global research community cosmology research formation of galaxies testing cosmological theories studies of dark matter studying the universe's expansion understanding the universe's fate understanding cosmic history analyzing cosmic radiation patterns distribution of matter in the universe evolution of cosmic structures examining the universe's geometry exploring the universe's age investigating the universe's composition refining cosmological parameters |
gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:academic_journal
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1992
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gptkbp:significance |
first satellite to measure the cosmic microwave background
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:WMAP
gptkb:Planck_satellite |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Far_Infrared_Absolute_Spectrophotometer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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