NASA spacecraft

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NASA spacecraft are robotic or crewed vehicles designed, built, and operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration for space exploration, scientific research, and technology demonstration beyond Earth's atmosphere.

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Surface form Occurrences
NASA Quesst mission 1

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial space object category
spacecraft category
communicationMethod Deep Space Network
countryOfOperator United States of America
crewStatus crewed or uncrewed
environment outer space
firstOperationalDecade 1960s
governedBy United States federal law
international space treaties
includes Apollo command and service module
surface form: Apollo spacecraft

Aqua satellite
Aura satellite
Cassini–Huygens
surface form: Cassini–Huygens (NASA contribution)

Chandra X-ray Observatory
Commercial Crew Program
surface form: Commercial Crew Program vehicles (NASA missions)

Curiosity rover
DART spacecraft
Galileo spacecraft
Hubble Space Telescope
ICESat missions
surface form: ICESat-2

International Space Station modules (NASA segments)
James Webb Space Telescope
Juno spacecraft
Kepler space telescope
Landsat satellites
surface form: Landsat satellites (NASA contributions)

Lucy spacecraft
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
MAVEN spacecraft
Magellan spacecraft
Mars Odyssey mission
surface form: Mars Odyssey

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
New Horizons
OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission
surface form: OSIRIS-REx

Opportunity rover
Orion spacecraft
Parker Solar Probe
Perseverance rover
Pioneer 10
Pioneer 11
Psyche spacecraft
Skylab program
surface form: Skylab

SOHO mission
surface form: Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (NASA contribution)

Space Shuttle orbiter
surface form: Space Shuttle orbiters

Spirit rover
Spitzer Space Telescope
Terra satellite
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
Voyager 1
Voyager 2
launchSitesInclude Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Kennedy Space Center
Vandenberg Space Force Base
managedBy NASA field center network
surface form: NASA centers such as JPL, Johnson Space Center, Goddard Space Flight Center
operatedBy NASA
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
operatorType civilian space agency
purpose scientific research
space exploration
technology demonstration
typicalOrbitTypes geocentric orbit
heliocentric orbit
low Earth orbit
lunar orbit
planetary orbit
typicalPowerSource radioisotope thermoelectric generator
solar power
typicalPropulsion chemical rocket propulsion
electric propulsion

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X-59 QueSST testCampaign NASA spacecraft
this entity surface form: NASA Quesst mission
RCA 1802 microprocessor usedIn NASA spacecraft