Vega Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:analysis conducted by scientists worldwide
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:data_type atmospheric data
photographic data
surface data
gptkbp:end_date 1986-03-01
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Vega_1
gptkb:Vega_2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vega Expedition
gptkbp:impact influenced planetary science
inspired future missions to Venus
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Vega_1
gptkb:Vega_2
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Venus
gptkbp:launch_date 1984-12-15
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz-U
about 1,000 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1984
gptkbp:legacy advancements in space technology
pioneering Venus exploration
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Pioneer_Venus
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Vega_1
gptkb:Vega_2
gptkb:Akatsuki
gptkb:Magellan
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 15 months
gptkbp:notable_event first successful landing on Venus
flyby of comet Halley
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Russian_space_agency
gptkbp:provides_information_on images of Venus
data on comet Halley
gptkbp:scientific_goals study Venus atmosphere
study Venus surface
study comet Halley
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:musician
gptkb:Photographer
spectrometers
gptkbp:significance contributed to comet studies
enhanced understanding of Venus
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Vega_1
gptkb:Vega_2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sigvard_Nordenskiöld
gptkb:Sven_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6