Planck satellite mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:Planck_Collaboration
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:CNES
gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:NASA
INAF
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:HDF5
FITS
scientific data
raw data
processed data
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:2013
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:cosmology
astrophysics
space science
gptkbp:focus early universe
gptkbp:funding gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:European_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Planck satellite mission
gptkbp:impact high
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wilkinson_Microwave_Anisotropy_Probe
gptkb:Cosmic_Background_Explorer
gptkbp:instruments High Frequency Instrument
Low Frequency Instrument
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2009
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Guiana_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Planck_Legacy_Archive
gptkbp:mission_duration 4 years
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:George_Efstathiou
gptkb:David_Spergel
gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Luminet
gptkb:Nicolas_Aghanim
Jochen Weller
gptkbp:notable_work improved understanding of galaxy formation
mapping of dark matter distribution
cosmic inflation evidence
determination of the universe's age
accurate measurement of cosmic background radiation
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:operator gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:orbital_altitude 1.5 million kilometers
gptkbp:primary_mission study of galaxy clusters
map cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:purpose cosmic microwave background radiation observation
gptkbp:released gptkb:2011
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:research microwave astronomy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Euclid_mission
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Peebles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3