Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_exploration
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gptkbp:communication |
radio signals
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired public interest in space exploration
included the Golden Record |
gptkbp:current_status |
operational
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gptkbp:data_transmission |
continues to send data back to Earth
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gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
over 14 billion miles
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gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
influenced future missions to outer planets
provided data on solar wind enhanced knowledge of planetary atmospheres expanded understanding of planetary geology contributed to our understanding of the solar system |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NASA's Voyager program
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gptkbp:launch_date |
1977-08-20
1977-09-05 |
gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Titan_IIIE
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gptkbp:mission_duration |
ongoing
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gptkbp:mission_type |
interplanetary mission
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gptkbp:notable_achievements |
first human-made objects to enter interstellar space
flyby of Neptune flyby of Uranus flyby of Jupiter flyby of Saturn |
gptkbp:notable_work |
detailed images of Saturn's rings
discovery of active volcanoes on Io detection of a magnetic field around Uranus detection of a thin atmosphere on Titan discovery of Neptune's Great Dark Spot |
gptkbp:objective |
study the outer planets
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gptkbp:operational_use |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
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gptkbp:payload_capacity |
approximately 800 kg
2.5 m long 2.7 m wide 3.7 m high |
gptkbp:scientific_goals |
investigate cosmic rays
study the heliosphere explore the solar system's boundary |
gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:magnetometer
ultraviolet spectrometer imaging science system cosmic ray system low-energy charged particle instrument infrared interferometer spectrometer plasma science instrument radio science system photopolarimeter system |
gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:Voyager_2 |
gptkbp:spacecraft_power_source |
radioisotope thermoelectric generators
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gptkbp:spaceflights |
2
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:NASA_Headquarters gptkb:Voyager_missions |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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