NASA's TESS mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kepler_Data_Release_15
gptkb:Kepler_Data_Release_29
gptkb:Kepler_Data_Release_35
gptkb:Kepler_Data_Release_37
gptkb:Kepler-47
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:TESS_Quick_Look_Pipeline
gptkb:TESS_Science_Processing_Operations_Center
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:Research_Institute
international space agencies
gptkbp:collaborations with amateur astronomers
TESS Follow-up Observing Program
gptkbp:collection light curves
gptkbp:community_engagement outreach programs
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:planet
gptkbp:data_type FITS format
gptkbp:discovered_by thousands of candidate exoplanets
notable findings include TOI-700 d
gptkbp:focus transiting exoplanets
gptkbp:goal search for exoplanets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's TESS mission
gptkbp:image automated systems
gptkbp:impact advancing knowledge of planetary systems
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Photographer
four wide-field cameras
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for available for educators
gptkbp:is_observed_in nearby stars
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:bird
gptkbp:launched April 18, 2018
gptkbp:legacy enhanced understanding of the universe.
gptkbp:lighting July 25, 2018
gptkbp:mission active
ongoing
highly elliptical orbit
exoplanet survey
extended mission phase
identify habitable zone planets
informs design of next-generation missions
gptkbp:mission_duration two years
gptkbp:narrative_theme two minutes
gptkbp:number_of_volumes gptkb:26
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbital_period over 2000
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:NASA's_Explorers_Program
gptkbp:partnerships with universities and research institutions
gptkbp:provides_information_on publicly accessible
open data policy
gptkbp:publishes numerous peer-reviewed articles
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:NASA's_Science_Mission_Directorate
gptkbp:released TESS Data Release 1
gptkbp:research light pollution
growing global community
monitoring stars over time
gptkbp:scientific_goals characterize exoplanet atmospheres
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kepler_space_telescope
gptkbp:targets bright stars
gptkbp:team gptkb:Dr._George_Ricker
gptkbp:uses transit photometry
gptkbp:viewpoint 24 degrees by 96 degrees