Phobos 2
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Phobos 2 was a Soviet space probe launched in 1988 to study Mars and its moon Phobos as part of the Phobos program.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interplanetary spacecraft
ⓘ
space probe ⓘ |
| carriedInstrument |
dust detector
ⓘ
gamma-ray spectrometer ⓘ imaging system ⓘ infrared spectrometer ⓘ magnetometer ⓘ plasma instruments ⓘ radiometer ⓘ television camera ⓘ |
| causeOfFailure | onboard computer malfunction ⓘ |
| communicationBand |
S-band
ⓘ
X-band ⓘ |
| communicationLossDate | 1989-03-27 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| didNotComplete |
deployment of Phobos landers
ⓘ
planned close approach to Phobos ⓘ |
| enteredMarsOrbit | 1989-01-29 ⓘ |
| launchCountry | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1988-07-12 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Baikonur Cosmodrome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Proton-K rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mass | approximately 6200 kg ⓘ |
| missionObjective |
investigate solar wind interaction with Mars
ⓘ
study the Martian atmosphere ⓘ study the Martian environment ⓘ study the Martian surface ⓘ study the moon Phobos ⓘ |
| missionOutcome | partial success ⓘ |
| missionPhase |
Mars orbit operations
ⓘ
cruise to Mars ⓘ |
| missionType |
Mars orbiter
ⓘ
Phobos flyby mission ⓘ |
| obtainedData |
data on Martian atmosphere
ⓘ
data on solar wind near Mars ⓘ images of Mars ⓘ thermal maps of Mars ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plannedLander |
Phobos hopper lander
ⓘ
Phobos stationary lander ⓘ |
| powerSource | solar panels ⓘ |
| predecessor | Phobos 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program | Phobos program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | Soviet Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | Phobos spacecraft bus ⓘ |
| spacecraftConfiguration | three-axis stabilized ⓘ |
| status | mission ended ⓘ |
| target |
Mars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phobos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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