NASA's Parker Solar Probe

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:closed November 2018
gptkbp:collaboration global scientific community
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:collection high-resolution imaging
magnetic field measurements
plasma measurements
particle measurements
gptkbp:community_engagement educational outreach programs
social media updates
live mission updates
gptkbp:cooling_system carbon-composite material
gptkbp:data_transmission real-time data to Earth
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:space_weather_forecasting
astrophysics research
solar physics research
gptkbp:design gptkb:shield
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 4 million miles
gptkbp:future_plans continue data collection
collaborate with other missions
expand scientific knowledge
gptkbp:goal study the Sun's corona
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Parker Solar Probe
gptkbp:impact advancing solar science
enhancing models of solar activity
improving understanding of solar phenomena
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:ISʘ_IS
gptkb:FIELDS
gptkb:SWEAP
gptkb:WISPR
gptkbp:launch_date August 12, 2018
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_IV_Heavy
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:mission_duration seven years
gptkbp:mission_type solar observation
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:orbital_inclination about 3.3 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 88 days
gptkbp:primary_mission gptkb:none
gptkbp:publications technical reports
peer-reviewed articles
conference presentations
gptkbp:scientific_goals understand solar wind
understand solar energetic particles
understand magnetic fields
gptkbp:solar_system_exploration inner solar system
gptkbp:speed up to 430,000 miles per hour
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spectral_Imaging_of_the_Coronal_Environment_(SPICE)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5