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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:aired_on |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:1981 gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune January 24, 1986 August 25, 1989 81,500 km from Uranus |
| gptkbp:analysis |
conducted by NASA
|
| gptkbp:captured_images_of |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:carries_golden_record |
yes
|
| gptkbp:closest_approach_to_jupiter |
July 9, 1979
|
| gptkbp:closest_approach_to_neptune |
August 25, 1989
August 24, 1989 |
| gptkbp:closest_approach_to_saturn |
August 26, 1981
|
| gptkbp:closest_approach_to_uranus |
January 24, 1986
|
| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:NASA's_Deep_Space_Network
gptkb:Deep_Space_Network gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory radio waves uses the Deep Space Network via the Deep Space Network |
| gptkbp:communication_system |
first images of Neptune
first images of Uranus |
| gptkbp:community |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center |
| gptkbp:contact |
2023-01-01
August 2023 November 2022 |
| gptkbp:contribution |
discovered new moons of Uranus
discovered new rings of Neptune provided data on the Great Dark Spot of Neptune provided data on the atmosphere of Neptune provided data on the magnetic field of Uranus |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Golden_Record
featured in documentaries featured in films featured in books featured in documentaries and films inspired science fiction inspired interest in space exploration featured in popular media popularized space exploration symbol of human exploration part of the Golden Record project inspired scientific curiosity part of popular science discussions symbol of human curiosity and exploration represents technological achievement in space travel inspired scientific interest in outer planets |
| gptkbp:current_status |
active
operational interstellar space |
| gptkbp:data_return |
gptkb:Ring_of_Honor
atmospheric conditions magnetic field temperature measurements atmospheric data images of Jupiter magnetic field data images of Saturn over 10,000 images cloud patterns wind speeds over 40 years of data Neptune's Great Dark Spot over 30 gigabits Triton's surface features neptune's rings ring system data images of Neptune images of Uranus over 1000 images of Uranus and Neptune |
| gptkbp:data_transmission |
gptkb:Earth
gptkb:golden_record gptkb:Golden_Record scientific data radio signals continues to send data back to Earth continues to send data still transmitting data |
| gptkbp:data_usage |
160 bits per second
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:the_rings_of_Uranus
gptkb:Neptune's_rings gptkb:Triton Neptune's Great Dark Spot 10 new moons of Uranus the Great Dark Spot on Neptune |
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Jupiter's_moons
gptkb:Neptune's_rings gptkb:Saturn's_rings gptkb:interstellar_medium Uranus's moons discovered the Great Dark Spot on Neptune contributed to understanding of planetary atmospheres discovery of new moons atmospheric data of Neptune atmospheric data of Uranus detailed images of planetary rings enhanced knowledge of planetary rings atmosphere of Neptune magnetic field of Neptune magnetic field of Uranus rings of Uranus discovered 10 moons of Uranus discovered 6 moons of Neptune mapped the surface of Triton, Neptune's largest moon analyzed solar wind in interstellar space detected the boundary of the heliosphere detected the presence of a storm on Neptune expanded knowledge of the solar system's formation found evidence of a dynamic atmosphere on Uranus measured cosmic rays in interstellar space observed the atmosphere of Neptune provided data for future interstellar missions provided data on the solar system's outer boundary provided detailed images of the rings of Neptune provided insights into the heliosphere studied the interstellar medium provided data on the magnetic fields of Uranus and Neptune provided detailed images of the rings of Uranus first detailed images of Neptune first detailed images of Uranus |
| gptkbp:distance_from_earth |
January 24, 1986
August 25, 1989 over 12 billion miles over 12 billion kilometers over 11 billion miles |
| gptkbp:distance_from_earth_at_flyby |
4.3 billion kilometers
|
| gptkbp:duration |
over 18 hours to send signals to Earth
over 22.5 hours over 18 hours |
| gptkbp:encounter_duration |
approximately 5 hours
|
| gptkbp:entered_interstellar_space |
November 5, 2018
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Golden_Record
only spacecraft to have visited Uranus and Neptune first spacecraft to visit Neptune first spacecraft to visit Uranus |
| gptkbp:farthest_human_made_object |
false
|
| gptkbp:farthest_human-made_object_from_earth |
false
|
| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:Uranus
gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:first_human_made_object |
to reach Neptune
to reach Uranus |
| gptkbp:first_spacecraft_to_visit |
gptkb:Neptune
|
| gptkbp:first_to_visit |
gptkb:Uranus
gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:frequency |
227.1 MHz
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
continue to operate until power runs out
continue transmitting data until 2025 study heliosphere collect data until at least 2025 potentially communicate with future missions monitor cosmic rays |
| gptkbp:golden_record_contents |
greetings in multiple languages
images of life on Earth scientific information about Earth music and sounds from Earth |
| gptkbp:has |
a magnetometer
a photopolarimeter |
| gptkbp:has_a_communication_range_of |
over 18 billion kilometers
|
| gptkbp:has_traveled |
slower than Voyager 1
|
| gptkbp:height |
2.1 meters
3.7 meters 2.2 meters about 2.1 meters |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
data on interstellar medium
enhanced understanding of outer planets pioneered interstellar exploration |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Voyager 2
|
| gptkbp:impact |
significant contributions to planetary science
increased understanding of the solar system |
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector
gptkb:camera gptkb:spectrometer gptkb:magnetometer plasma wave instrument |
| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:Voyager_imaging_science_system
gptkb:radio_station gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector gptkb:spectrometer gptkb:Imaging_Science_System gptkb:magnetometer photopolarimeter ultraviolet spectrometer Cosmic Ray System imaging science system plasma wave instrument Low-Energy Charged Particle Instrument dust detector low-energy charged particle instrument infrared interferometer spectrometer plasma science instrument radio science system high-energy charged particle instrument charged particle instrument Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer Photopolarimeter System Plasma Science Experiment Voyager charged particle instrument Voyager cosmic ray system Voyager dust detector Voyager high-energy charged particle instrument Voyager infrared spectrometer Voyager low-energy charged particle instrument Voyager magnetometer Voyager planetary radio astronomy experiment Voyager plasma science instrument Voyager plasma wave instrument Voyager radio science experiment Voyager ultraviolet spectrometer planetary radio astronomy experiment Radio Science System |
| gptkbp:interstellar_mission |
currently in interstellar space
|
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:outer_planets gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune interstellar space |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Voyager_program
|
| gptkbp:is_still_operational |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:is_the_second_farthest_human-made_object_from_earth |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
1977-08-20
August 20, 1977 |
| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station |
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Titan_IIIE
gptkb:Titan_IIIE_rocket |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:1977
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station gptkb:NASA August 20, 1977 |
| gptkbp:length |
3.7 meters
22.3 meters about 3.7 meters |
| gptkbp:location |
Interstellar space
interstellar space over 12 billion miles from Earth |
| gptkbp:mass |
825 kg
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:unknown
active ongoing not yet determined exploration of the outer planets Uranus and Neptune flyby |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
12 years
ongoing over 40 years ongoing since 1977 over 46 years |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
interstellar exploration
planetary exploration flyby interplanetary exploration interplanetary mission interstellar probe |
| gptkbp:movement |
gravity assist from Jupiter and Saturn
towards the constellation Telescopium |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune
first spacecraft to fly by Neptune first spacecraft to fly by Uranus first spacecraft to visit Neptune first spacecraft to visit Uranus first and only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune first spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune first human-made object to visit Uranus and Neptune |
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
first spacecraft to cross the heliopause
first spacecraft to fly by Neptune first spacecraft to fly by Uranus provided detailed images of the planets discovered 10 moons of Uranus discovered 6 moons of Neptune mapped the magnetic fields of Uranus and Neptune provided data on the atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune first and only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune longest operating spacecraft in history |
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Uranus'_rings
Uranus' moons Neptune's atmosphere Neptune's moon Triton The Great Dark Spot on Neptune |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
flyby of Neptune
flyby of Uranus flyby of Jupiter flyby of Saturn crossed heliopause in 2018 |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
discovered the Great Dark Spot on Neptune
mapped the magnetic fields of the outer planets provided data on the solar wind discovered new moons of Uranus discovered new rings of Neptune provided data on the atmosphere of Neptune discovered 10 moons of Uranus discovered 6 moons of Neptune provided data on magnetic fields of planets detected a ring system around Neptune provided data on the atmosphere of Jupiter provided data on the atmosphere of Saturn provided data on the atmosphere of Uranus provided detailed images of the Great Dark Spot detailed images of Neptune's Great Dark Spot discovery of rings around Uranus provided data on atmospheric conditions of Neptune provided data on atmospheric conditions of Uranus provided detailed images of Uranus' rings |
| gptkbp:objective |
interstellar exploration
study the outer planets study outer planets study planetary atmospheres study planetary rings study the heliosphere study solar wind study cosmic rays study magnetic fields study the solar wind study the interstellar medium study interstellar medium study solar system boundaries study moons of planets study solar system outer planets study the interaction of solar wind with the interstellar medium study the moons of the outer planets study the interaction of solar wind with planetary atmospheres study Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune study the interaction of solar wind with planetary magnetic fields study the interaction of solar wind with planetary rings study the atmospheres of the outer planets study the atmospheres of the planets study the composition of the planets study the geology of the moons study the interaction of solar wind with moons study the magnetic fields of the moons study the magnetic fields of the outer planets study the magnetic fields of the planets study the thermal properties of the planets study the weather patterns of the planets |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:2020
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
operational since launch still sending data |
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:orbital_period |
not applicable
|
| gptkbp:photography |
Narrow Angle Camera
Wide Angle Camera |
| gptkbp:planet_visited |
gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Saturn gptkb:Uranus gptkb:Neptune |
| gptkbp:power_source |
radioisotope thermoelectric generators
radioisotope thermoelectric generator |
| gptkbp:primary_mission |
gptkb:Voyager_1
study the outer planets exploration of the outer planets Explore the outer planets flyby of Neptune flyby of Uranus study of the outer planets flyby of Jupiter flyby of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune study of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune flyby of Saturn Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune flybys |
| gptkbp:provided |
detailed images of Saturn's rings
the first images of Jupiter's rings |
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
gptkb:Neptune's_moons
Neptune's atmosphere |
| gptkbp:record |
contains sounds and images of life on Earth
contains sounds and images of Earth carries sounds and images of Earth |
| gptkbp:research |
over 40 years of data
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
800 x 800 pixels
|
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
study the outer planets
study outer planets study planetary atmospheres study solar wind study cosmic rays study magnetic fields study the solar wind study the interstellar medium study interstellar medium study solar system boundaries study moons of Uranus study ring systems |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:Cosmic_Ray_Subsystem_(CRS)
gptkb:Photopolarimeter_Subsystem_(PPS) gptkb:Plasma_Science_Experiment_(PSE) gptkb:Ultraviolet_Spectrometer_(UVS) gptkb:Cosmic_Ray_Subsystem gptkb:radio_station gptkb:Imaging_Science_Subsystem_(ISS) gptkb:Radio_Science_Subsystem_(RSS) gptkb:cosmic_ray_detector gptkb:camera gptkb:spectrometer gptkb:Imaging_Science_System gptkb:magnetometer spectrometers Imaging Science Subsystem magnetometers photopolarimeter ultraviolet spectrometer Cosmic Ray System Magnetometer (MAG) plasma detectors imaging science system plasma wave instrument cosmic ray detectors dust detectors dust detector low-energy charged particle instrument infrared interferometer spectrometer plasma science instrument radio science system Radio Science photopolarimeter experiment plasma detector Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer Photopolarimeter System Plasma Science Experiment |
| gptkbp:service |
flyby of Neptune
flyby of Uranus |
| gptkbp:significance |
first spacecraft to visit Uranus
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
none planned
entered interstellar space on November 5, 2018 |
| gptkbp:speed |
approximately 15 kilometers per second
over 38,000 miles per hour about 15 kilometers per second 15.6 km/s 17 kilometers per second |
| gptkbp:status |
active
operational |
| gptkbp:storage |
digital tape recorder
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Voyager_1
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
two
|
| gptkbp:transmitted_images_to |
gptkb:Earth
|
| gptkbp:weight |
825 kg
about 800 kilograms 825 kilograms |
| gptkbp:width |
3.7 meters
2.7 meters about 2.7 meters |
| gptkbp:year_of_last_contact |
gptkb:2023
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration
gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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