Solar Orbiter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:analysis real-time analysis
collaborative effort
ground-based analysis
gptkbp:closed gptkb:2022
June 2020
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
yes
global scientific community
gptkbp:collaborations yes
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:collection gptkb:2021
2027
ongoing
real-time data
remote sensing
in situ measurements
post-processing data
gptkbp:communication gptkb:NASA's_Deep_Space_Network
gptkbp:communication_system high-gain antennas
gptkbp:community gptkb:international_collaboration
astrophysicists
global collaboration
space scientists
solar physicists
gptkbp:community_engagement yes
science communication
workshops
educational outreach
outreach programs
public lectures
gptkbp:community_outreach yes
gptkbp:control_system autonomous operations
gptkbp:cooling_system gptkb:shield
heat shield technology
gptkbp:coronal_mass_ejections_study CMEs and their impact
gptkbp:data_return high volume
scientific data
gptkbp:data_transmission high data rate
high-speed data link
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:scientific_research
daily transmissions
gptkbp:design collaborative design
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:dimensions 4.0 m x 2.5 m x 2.5 m
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 42 million kilometers
gptkbp:elevation within 0.28 AU from the Sun
gptkbp:first_close_approach_to_sun gptkb:2022
gptkbp:funding gptkb:European_Union
national space agencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solar Orbiter
gptkbp:image March 2020
gptkbp:image_processing onboard processing capabilities
gptkbp:impact advancing solar science
significant contributions to solar physics.
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:Spectral_Imaging_of_the_Coronal_Environment_(SPICE)
gptkb:Energetic_Particle_Detector_(EPD)
gptkb:Solar_Wind_Analyzer_(SWA)
gptkb:Heliospheric_Imager_(HI)
gptkb:Polarimetric_and_Helioseismic_Imager_(PHI)
Magnetometer (MAG)
Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI)
gptkbp:launch_date February 10, 2020
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_411
gptkbp:launch_window 2020 launch window
gptkbp:launched gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:NASA
February 10, 2020
gptkbp:legacy long-term impact on solar science
gptkbp:lifespan 10 years
gptkbp:light_requirement gptkb:spectroscopy
real-time data
high-resolution imaging
magnetic field measurements
particle measurements
supports heliophysics research
advances understanding of solar activity
contributes to space weather prediction
enhances knowledge of solar-terrestrial interactions
gptkbp:magnetic_field_study yes
gptkbp:mass 1800 kg
gptkbp:mission active
influential
potential follow-up missions
follow-up missions
collaborative missions
extended mission phases
informs future solar missions
science phase
European Space Agency and NASA
new instrument developments
gptkbp:mission_duration 7 years
gptkbp:mission_type solar observation
gptkbp:movement highly elliptical orbit
gptkbp:navigation_system star trackers
gptkbp:notable_work improved solar weather forecasting
new insights into solar activity
understanding of solar-terrestrial interactions
gptkbp:objective study the Sun's poles
study the Sun's polar regions
gptkbp:operated_by European Space Agency and NASA
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Ariane_5
heliocentric orbit
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Solar_System_Exploration_program
Horizon 2020 program
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on open access
open access policy
gptkbp:publications gptkb:academic_journals
numerous
gptkbp:released scientific publications
mission updates
conference presentations
annual data releases
gptkbp:resolution high-resolution images
gptkbp:scientific_goals understand solar wind
investigate solar magnetic fields
observe solar flares
study coronal mass ejections
investigate solar magnetic field
map the solar magnetic field
gptkbp:scientific_instruments multi-wavelength observations
designed for extreme conditions
gptkbp:solar_atmosphere_study yes
corona and chromosphere observations
gptkbp:solar_cycle_observation yes
gptkbp:solar_dynamics_study solar cycle monitoring
gptkbp:solar_exploration part of a larger program
enhancing understanding of solar phenomena
gptkbp:solar_flares_study flare dynamics and triggers
gptkbp:solar_magnetism_study magnetic field dynamics
gptkbp:solar_observation gptkb:spectroscopy
high-resolution imaging
magnetic field measurements
particle detection
gptkbp:solar_observation_frequency high frequency
gptkbp:solar_physics_contribution important
gptkbp:solar_polar_observation yes
gptkbp:solar_research_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:solar_wind_study yes
in-situ measurements
gptkbp:space_weather_research yes
gptkbp:storage onboard storage system
onboard storage systems
gptkbp:team international scientists
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3