Pioneer Venus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf NASA space science missions
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe
gptkb:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pioneer Venus
gptkbp:launchDate 1978
gptkbp:missionType Venus exploration
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbiterInstruments magnetometer
infrared radiometer
plasma analyzer
ultraviolet spectrometer
radar mapper
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pioneer_program
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_components one large probe
three small probes
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_discoveries detected cloud layers
measured atmospheric composition
measured atmospheric pressure
measured atmospheric temperature
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_fate all probes entered Venus atmosphere
one probe survived to surface briefly
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_function atmospheric entry and study
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_instruments spectrometer
atmospheric structure experiment
gas chromatograph
nephelometer
solar flux radiometer
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_launchDate August 8, 1978
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_mass 875 kg (total)
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Multiprobe_missionEnd December 9, 1978
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_discoveries mapped Venusian surface
studied Venusian atmosphere
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_function orbital study of Venus
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_launchDate May 20, 1978
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_manufacturer gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_mass 517 kg
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_missionEnd October 8, 1992
gptkbp:Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter_orbit Venus orbit
gptkbp:status completed
gptkbp:target gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5