Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:space_mission
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| gptkbp:analysis |
presented at international conferences
analyzed by a team of scientists produced detailed maps of the CMB |
| gptkbp:analytics |
used advanced statistical methods
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| gptkbp:challenges |
discovery of the universe's flat geometry
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
NASA and Princeton University |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:international_collaboration
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| gptkbp:collaborator |
multiple universities and institutions
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| gptkbp:collection |
collected data on temperature fluctuations
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| gptkbp:community |
widely recognized in the scientific community
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| gptkbp:contribution |
contributed to the field of cosmology.
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| gptkbp:data_analysis_methods |
utilized sophisticated data analysis methods
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| gptkbp:data_interpretation_methods |
employed various data interpretation methods
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| gptkbp:data_type |
time-ordered data
cosmological data |
| gptkbp:data_usage |
used in cosmology research
utilized by researchers worldwide |
| gptkbp:discovery |
first detailed map of the universe's early state
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| gptkbp:end_date |
2010-02-20
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
astrophysics
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| gptkbp:final_data_release |
gptkb:2012
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| gptkbp:funding |
funded by NASA and other sources
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| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
interpreted by cosmologists
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
WMAP Mission
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced the understanding of dark energy
significantly impacted cosmological models transformed understanding of the universe's structure |
| gptkbp:instruments |
radiometers
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
cosmic microwave background anisotropies
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
2001-06-30
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| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7420-10
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| gptkbp:legacy |
set the stage for future missions
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| gptkbp:mission |
completed
improved estimates of cosmological parameters achieved major milestones in cosmology research designed to measure CMB fluctuations to measure the CMB with high precision understand the universe's origin and evolution |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
9 years
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| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:scientific_research
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| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
about 1.5 million kilometers
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| gptkbp:product_quality |
high-quality data
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| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
data available to the public
collaborative data analysis efforts |
| gptkbp:publication |
data published in peer-reviewed journals
|
| gptkbp:publications |
over 100 scientific papers published
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
map the cosmic microwave background radiation
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| gptkbp:release_frequency |
annual data releases
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| gptkbp:released |
five data releases
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| gptkbp:research |
2001 to 2010
|
| gptkbp:research_output |
led to new theories in cosmology
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
0.2 degrees
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| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
awarded the Gruber Cosmology Prize
|
| gptkbp:significance |
provided evidence for the Big Bang theory
|
| gptkbp:storage |
data stored at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Planck_satellite
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:David_Spergel
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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