ESA Rosetta mission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:cost ~€1.4 billion
gptkbp:distance ~7.9 billion km
gptkbp:duration 12 years, 6 months, 28 days
gptkbp:endDate 2016-09-30
gptkbp:flyby gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:21_Lutetia
gptkb:2867_Šteins
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ESA Rosetta mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:ALICE
gptkb:OSIRIS
gptkb:RPC
gptkb:APXS
gptkb:CIVA
gptkb:MUPUS
gptkb:ROLIS
gptkb:ROMAP
gptkb:SD2
gptkb:CONSERT
gptkb:COSIMA
gptkb:GIADA
gptkb:MIDAS
gptkb:MIRO
gptkb:ROSINA
gptkb:RSI
gptkb:SESAME
gptkb:VIRTIS
PTOLEMY
gptkbp:lander gptkb:Philae
gptkbp:launchDate 2004-03-02
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Guiana_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Ariane_5G+
gptkbp:missionType comet orbiter
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Rosetta_Stone
gptkbp:notableAchievement first spacecraft to deploy a lander on a comet
first spacecraft to orbit a comet
gptkbp:notableFinds found molecular oxygen on comet
found organic molecules on comet
measured density and structure of comet nucleus
studied comet outgassing and dust jets
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Fred_Jansen
gptkbp:objective study the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
gptkbp:operator gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:Philae contact lost July 2015
first soft landing on a comet nucleus
landed on 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
gptkbp:Rosetta crashed onto comet surface at end of mission
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Rosetta
gptkbp:status mission complete
gptkbp:target gptkb:67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
gptkbp:website https://www.esa.int/rosetta
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ROSINA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5