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SPRITE (spacecraft)

SPRITE (Saturn PRobe Interior and aTmospheric Explorer) was a proposed Saturn atmospheric probe mission concept of the NASA. SPRITE is a design for an atmospheric entry probe that would travel to Saturn from Earth on its own cruise stage, then enter the atmosphere of Saturn, and descend taking measurements in situ.

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Atmospheric entry
November 2034 (proposed)
Bus
CRSC
Closest approach
November 2034 (proposed)
Contractor
United Launch Alliance (ULA)
Dimensions
Atmospheric probe: 86.7 x 53.6 cm
Distance
≈100 000 km

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Spacecraft

Payload

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SPRITE (spacecraft)

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples18
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.05
Components1

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SPRITE (spacecraft)

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Spacecraft component · 2
SPRITE (spacecraft) → Atmospheric probe, CRSC
Atmospheric entry · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → November 2034 (proposed)
Bus · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → CRSC
Closest approach · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → November 2034 (proposed)
Contractor · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → United Launch Alliance (ULA)
Dimensions · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → Atmospheric probe: 86.7 x 53.6 cm
Distance · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → ≈100 000 km
Launch date · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → November 2024 (proposed)
Launch site · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → Cape Canaveral, SLC-41
Mission duration · 1
SPRITE (spacecraft) → Cruise: 10 years (planned)

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atmospheric would probe saturn sprite mission entry structure measurements proposed saturn's atmosphere new frontiers provide measure crsc nasa earth spacecraft

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SPRITE (spacecraft)Atmospheric entryNovember 2034 (proposed)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)BusCRSC1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Closest approachNovember 2034 (proposed)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)ContractorUnited Launch Alliance (ULA)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)DimensionsAtmospheric probe: 86.7 x 53.6 cm1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Distance≈100 000 km1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Launch dateNovember 2024 (proposed)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Launch siteCape Canaveral, SLC-411.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Mission durationCruise: 10 years (planned)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Mission typeAtmospheric probe1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)NamesSaturn PRobe Interior and aTmospheric Explorer1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)OperatorNASA1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)RocketAtlas V 401 (proposed)1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)SpacecraftSPRITE1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Spacecraft componentAtmospheric probe1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Spacecraft componentCRSC1.00infobox
SPRITE (spacecraft)Spacecraft typeAtmospheric probe1.00infobox

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