NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
space observatory
|
| gptkbp:availableFormats |
UV images
coronagraph images solar images spectroscopic images |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency_(ESA)
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
solar wind research
coronal mass ejection studies solar flares analysis solar magnetic field observations |
| gptkbp:dataUsage |
publicly available data
space weather forecasting solar physics research heliophysics studies interplanetary studies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:Coronagraphic_Imaging_System_(CIS)
gptkb:Large_Angle_and_Spectrometric_Coronagraph_Experiment_(LASCO) Solar Ultraviolet Measurements of Emitted Radiation (SUMER) Michelson Doppler Imager (MDI) Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (EIT) |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
December 2, 1995
|
| gptkbp:launched |
NASA
|
| gptkbp:launchSite |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
|
| gptkbp:launchVehicle |
Space Shuttle
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:L1_Lagrange_point
solar observation |
| gptkbp:missions |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
understanding of solar cycle
discovery of solar wind structure improved models of solar atmosphere insights into solar magnetic activity real-time monitoring of solar activity contributions to understanding space weather impacts |
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
active
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
study_the_Sun
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
astrophysicists
solar physicists heliophysicists space weather scientists |
| gptkbp:significance |
first spacecraft dedicated to studying the Sun
|
| gptkbp:type |
real-time solar data
scientific research data |
| gptkbp:website |
https://soho.nasa.gov
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