Thermal Emission Spectrometer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TES
gptkbp:endDate 2006
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermal Emission Spectrometer
gptkbp:location Mars orbit
gptkbp:measures dust
water vapor
atmospheric temperature
surface mineralogy
thermal infrared energy
gptkbp:missionStart 1996
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:principalInvestigator gptkb:Philip_R._Christensen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mini-TES
gptkb:Mars_Climate_Sounder
gptkbp:resolution 3 km per pixel
gptkbp:usedFor mapping surface composition of Mars
studying Martian atmosphere
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:Mars_Global_Surveyor
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 6 to 50 micrometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4