Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
X-band
|
| gptkbp:dataUsage |
over 100,000 images
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:super-rotation_of_Venus'_atmosphere
high-altitude clouds lightning_in_Venus'_atmosphere surface_composition_of_Venus |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Venus Express
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
MAG
PFS VIRTIS SPICAV VeRa VMC ASPERA-4 |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
November 9, 2005
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
|
| gptkbp:launchVehicle |
gptkb:Soyuz-FG
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Venus
planetary exploration |
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
2006 to 2014
|
| gptkbp:orbitalInclination |
243 Earth days
|
| gptkbp:powers |
solar panels
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
study_the_atmosphere_of_Venus
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
map surface features
study the ionosphere understand greenhouse effect monitor seasonal changes investigate solar wind interaction monitor weather patterns investigate atmospheric dynamics study atmospheric composition study the effects of volcanic eruptions on the atmosphere analyze surface temperature analyze the atmospheric pressure analyze the distribution of trace gases analyze the escape of hydrogen and oxygen examine volcanic activity investigate the presence of phosphine investigate the presence of sulfuric acid clouds study surface geology study the cloud structure study the impact of solar activity study the thermal structure of the atmosphere investigate the role of the atmosphere in climate change study the interaction of the atmosphere with the surface understand_the_history_of_water_on_Venus |
| gptkbp:secondaryMission |
December 2014
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Akatsuki
|
| gptkbp:weight |
1,200 kg
|