Vega 2

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aired_on approximately 8,000 km from Venus
gptkbp:analysis ongoing
gptkbp:arrived_at_venus_on June 15, 1985
gptkbp:can gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Soviet_Union
yes
gptkbp:contribution contributed to planetary science
improved understanding of Venus
enhanced knowledge of solar system
gptkbp:data_return atmospheric data
atmosphere of Venus
surface of Venus
gptkbp:data_transmission gptkb:Telehealth_Services
gptkbp:data_type radiation levels
spectral data
magnetic field measurements
topographical mapping
temperature profiles
surface temperature measurements
surface roughness measurements
solar wind interaction data
atmospheric pressure measurements
particle flux measurements
magnetosphere studies
wind speed measurements
space weather data
chemical composition analysis
atmospheric circulation patterns
cloud composition analysis
cloud structure observations
atmospheric escape studies
geological features analysis
visual images
UV radiation measurements
atmospheric dynamics analysis
cometary observations
impact of solar activity on Venus
interplanetary medium studies
lightning activity observations
surface characteristics
surface pressure studies
thermal emission data
gptkbp:frequency S-band
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vega 2
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:landing_distance gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:launch_date 1987-12-02
1985-06-21
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz-U
gptkbp:launched gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:Soviet_Union
December 21, 1984
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:mission 1989-06-15
study solar wind
study Venus atmosphere
study Venus surface
study comet Halley
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 2 years
gptkbp:mission_type planetary exploration
flyby
gptkbp:named_after Vega star
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:1985
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:orbital_altitude no
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vega_expedition
gptkbp:payload_capacity 1,200 kg
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:camera
gptkb:spectrometer
gptkb:magnetometer
particle analyzer
gptkbp:significant_event first images of Venus surface
gptkbp:successor gptkb:none
gptkb:Vega_1
gptkbp:transmitted_images_of Venus surface
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3