SMART-1 Mission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Space_Agency's_Science_Programme
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:JAXA
gptkb:ISRO
gptkb:DLR
gptkb:CNES
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:international_partners
gptkbp:communication X-band
gptkbp:data_type high-resolution images
chemical composition data
spectral data
topographic data
mineralogical data
gptkbp:elevation November 15, 2004
gptkbp:end_date September 3, 2006
gptkbp:events September 3, 2006
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems
autonomous navigation
deep space communication
miniaturized instruments
gptkbp:goal test new technologies for future missions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SMART-1 Mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkb:Photographer
ion propulsion system
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:planet
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2003
September 27, 2003
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:opera
300 kg
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future lunar missions
gptkbp:market approximately €100 million
gptkbp:mission gptkb:ESA's_Directorate_of_Science_and_Robotic_Exploration
successful
lunar orbit
technology demonstration
cruise phase
lunar orbit phase
impact phase
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 3 years
gptkbp:notable_achievement first European spacecraft to reach the Moon
gptkbp:objective study lunar surface composition
investigate lunar exosphere
map lunar surface
test ion propulsion technology
gptkbp:operator gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on scientific data about the Moon's surface
gptkbp:publishes various peer-reviewed journals
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lunar_Orbiter