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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_mission
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| gptkbp:analysis |
conducted by multiple institutions
3 D models of the Moon's gravity field |
| gptkbp:analytics |
advanced software used for analysis
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| gptkbp:application |
used in lunar research
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
involvement of international scientists |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
various universities
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| gptkbp:collection |
dual spacecraft
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| gptkbp:community |
widely recognized
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
educational outreach programs
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
engaged with the public
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| gptkbp:data_set_size |
terabytes of data
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| gptkbp:data_usage |
planetary science research
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| gptkbp:end_date |
December 2012
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:NASA
funded by NASA's Discovery Program |
| gptkbp:gravity_field_model |
high-resolution lunar gravity field model
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| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
complex data analysis required
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's GRAIL mission
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| gptkbp:impact |
significant contributions to lunar science
improved understanding of lunar geology informed future lunar missions |
| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:Gravity_Recovery_and_Interior_Laboratory_(GRAIL)
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
September 10, 2011
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
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| gptkbp:legacy |
enhanced lunar exploration
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| gptkbp:mission |
successful
completed successfully science phase comprised of scientists and engineers detailed lunar gravity maps technical and operational challenges two spacecraft flying in formation understand the Moon's evolution |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 3 months
planned for several years |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:Moon
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| gptkbp:notable_mission |
contributed to planetary science
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| gptkbp:objective |
map the Moon's gravitational field
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| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
55 kilometers
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| gptkbp:orbital_configuration |
tandem orbit
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| gptkbp:primary_mission |
gravity mapping
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| gptkbp:product_quality |
high-quality data collected
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| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
open access to data
high-resolution gravity maps of the Moon integrated with other lunar data |
| gptkbp:publications |
numerous peer-reviewed articles
numerous scientific papers published |
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:2013
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| gptkbp:research_output |
new insights into lunar history
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| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
understand the Moon's internal structure
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| gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:GRAIL_A
gptkb:GRAIL_B |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:SMEX
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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