Passive Seismic Experiment

part of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP)
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Passive Seismic Experiment

Summary

Key Facts

  • Passive Seismic Experiment is a type of space instrument[1].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment is a type of seismometer[2].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment is part of Apollo 12 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[3].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment is part of Apollo 14 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[4].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment is part of Apollo 15 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[5].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment is part of Apollo 16 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[6].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment's Commons category is recorded as Passive Seismic Experiment[7].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment's described at URL is recorded as https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/experiment/display.action?id=1972-031C-01[9].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11570', 'amount': '+11.5'}[10].
  • Passive Seismic Experiment's power consumed is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25236', 'amount': '+7.1'}[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include space instrument[1] and seismometer[2].

Use and Application

Part of include Apollo 12 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[3], a space instrument[12]; Apollo 14 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[4], a space instrument[13]; Apollo 15 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[5], a space instrument[14]; and Apollo 16 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package[6], a space instrument[15].

References

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  10. [10] . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Commons category Passive Seismic Experiment
    Part of Apollo 12 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package, Apollo 14 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package, Apollo 15 Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package +1
    Power consumed {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25236', 'amount':
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007559255105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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