Parker Solar Probe spacecraft

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Parker_Solar_Probe_spacecraft
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:apogee 109 million km
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Thermal_Protection_System_(TPS)
gptkbp:closestApproachToSun 6.9 million km
gptkbp:duration 7 years (planned)
gptkbp:firstSpacecraftToTouchTheSun true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parker Solar Probe spacecraft
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:FIELDS
gptkb:ISʘIS
gptkb:SWEAP
gptkb:WISPR
gptkbp:launchDate 2018-08-12
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_37B
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Delta_IV_Heavy
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkbp:mass 685 kg (launch)
gptkbp:maximumSpeed ~700,000 km/h
gptkbp:missionType solar observation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Eugene_Parker
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType heliocentric
gptkbp:perihelion 6.9 million km
gptkbp:powers 343 W
gptkbp:primaryMission study the outer corona of the Sun
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:website https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/parker-solar-probe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parker_Solar_Probe_launch_(2018)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6