Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
space telescope
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
studied the structure of the universe
provided insights into the early solar system observed distant galaxies contributed to the understanding of galaxy evolution studied the effects of cosmic rays on star formation analyzed the chemical composition of comets analyzed the light curves of variable stars detected organic molecules in space explored the solar system contributed to the understanding of cosmic inflation investigated the formation of massive stars investigated the formation of stars investigated the properties of interstellar dust investigated the role of supermassive black holes mapped the cosmic microwave background mapped the distribution of dark matter mapped the distribution of dust in the Milky Way mapped the distribution of water in the universe observed the formation of planetary systems provided data for the study of dark energy provided data for the study of galaxy clusters provided insights into the lifecycle of stars studied exoplanet atmospheres studied the atmospheres of brown dwarfs studied the chemical evolution of galaxies studied the dynamics of star clusters studied the evolution of stars studied the impact of supernovae on star formation studied the interaction between galaxies. analyzed the spectral signatures of distant quasars investigated the magnetic fields in star-forming regions mapped_the_structure_of_the_Milky_Way's_spiral_arms |
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
cryogenic cooling
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| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Infrared_Array_Camera_(IRAC)
gptkb:Infrared_Spectrograph_(IRS) gptkb:Multiband_Imaging_Photometer_(MIPS) |
| gptkbp:established |
exoplanets
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| gptkbp:fieldOfUse |
5.2 arcminutes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spitzer Space Telescope
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| gptkbp:launched |
August 25, 2003
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| gptkbp:mission |
infrared astronomy
heliocentric orbit |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
NASA
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| gptkbp:powerOutput |
solar panels
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| gptkbp:range |
3.6 to 160 micrometers
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| gptkbp:retired |
January 30, 2020
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
galaxies
the Milky Way star formation the early universe cosmic dust |
| gptkbp:weight |
about 1,100 kg
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