Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_mission
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| gptkbp:data_return |
images of Eros
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| gptkbp:end_date |
February 12, 2001
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's NEAR mission
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| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:spectrometer
gptkb:optics gptkb:magnetometer near-infrared spectrometer multispectral imager radio science experiment |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:asteroid_Eros
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| gptkbp:landing_site |
Eros surface
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
February 17, 1996
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7925
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| gptkbp:mission_duration |
5 years
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| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:scientific_research
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first spacecraft to orbit an asteroid
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
Eros has a potential for understanding the origin of water on Earth
Eros has a complex geological history Eros has a complex surface morphology Eros has a history of collisional evolution Eros has a history of impacts Eros has a history of thermal evolution Eros has a lack of atmosphere Eros has a lack of large impact craters Eros has a low albedo Eros has a low density Eros has a low escape velocity Eros has a possible water ice presence Eros has a potato-like shape Eros has a potential for asteroid mining Eros has a potential for future exploration Eros has a potential for planetary defense studies Eros has a potential for resource utilization Eros has a regolith surface Eros has a surface covered with fine dust Eros has a surface temperature variation Eros has a unique rotation period Eros has a variety of surface features Eros has a weak gravitational field Eros has boulders Eros has craters Eros has a potential for understanding the history of the solar system. Eros has a potential for understanding solar system formation Eros has a potential for understanding the evolution of small bodies in the solar system |
| gptkbp:objective |
study the asteroid Eros
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| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:orbit_type |
gptkb:Eros
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:NEAR_Shoemaker
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:asteroid_433_Eros
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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