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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:archiveType
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gptkb:MAST_(Mikulski_Archive_for_Space_Telescopes)
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith
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gptkb:University_of_Southern_Queensland
gptkb:MIT
gptkb:MIT_Lincoln_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:Space_Telescope_Science_Institute
gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Copenhagen
gptkb:University_of_Geneva
gptkb:University_of_Tokyo
gptkb:University_of_Warwick
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkb:Southwest_Research_Institute
gptkb:Orbital_ATK
University of Leicester
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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thousands of exoplanet candidates
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gptkbp:expectedMissionDuration
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2 years (primary), extended mission ongoing
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gptkbp:fieldOfView
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24 x 96 degrees
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Transiting_Exoplanet_Survey_Satellite
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:NASA_Astrophysics_Explorer_Program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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TESS Mission
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gptkbp:instrument
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four wide-field cameras
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gptkbp:launchDate
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2018-04-18
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_40
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Falcon_9
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Orbital_ATK
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gptkbp:mass
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362 kg
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gptkbp:missionType
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astronomer
exoplanet survey
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gptkbp:notableFinds
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gptkb:TOI-700_d
gptkb:LHS_3844_b
gptkb:Pi_Mensae_c
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gptkbp:objective
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search for exoplanets using transit method
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbitType
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high Earth orbit
13.7 days
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gptkbp:organization
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gptkb:MIT_Kavli_Institute_for_Astrophysics_and_Space_Research
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gptkbp:powers
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400 W
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Kepler_Mission
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gptkbp:principalInvestigator
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gptkb:George_Ricker
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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publicly available
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gptkbp:scientificGoals
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enable follow-up studies of exoplanet atmospheres
identify planets around bright nearby stars
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gptkbp:spacecraft
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gptkb:LEOStar-2
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gptkbp:status
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operational
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gptkbp:surveyCoverage
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85% of the sky
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gptkbp:website
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https://tess.mit.edu/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:SETI_Institute
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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