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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:drones
gptkb:helicopter |
gptkbp:academic_programs |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Ames_Research_Center NASA engineers comprised of experts comprised of engineers and scientists |
gptkbp:air_traffic_control |
Autonomous
autonomous autonomous navigation software algorithms gyroscope and accelerometer pre-programmed GPS denied remote commands from Earth gyroscopic sensors Pre-programmed pre-flight analysis gyroscopic stabilization demonstration of flight capabilities |
gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:First_powered_flight_on_another_planet
12 meters 3 meters up to 10 meters up to 600 meters up to 12 meters 90 seconds 40 seconds up to 5 meters per second up to 90 seconds pioneering technology approximately every few weeks over 60 minutes Exceeded expectations about 90 seconds up to 5 m/s Up to 12 m up to 3 m/s up to 3 minutes over 40 m several flights per month up to 12 m pioneering technology for aerial vehicles on Mars set records for distance and duration |
gptkbp:analysis |
analyzed for future designs
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gptkbp:application |
test flight technology
potential for future Mars missions testing powered flight on another planet |
gptkbp:average_temperature |
-90 to 0 degrees Celsius
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gptkbp:battery_type |
lithium-ion
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gptkbp:challenges |
Cold temperatures
low atmospheric pressure overcame engineering challenges overcome during development designing for low gravity overcoming Martian conditions |
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:Perseverance_rover
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gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Perseverance_rover international space agencies |
gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
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gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:radio_station
UHF radio |
gptkbp:communication_system |
gptkb:radio_station
radio frequency communication UHF radio |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
inspired interest in space exploration
engaged with global audience |
gptkbp:companion_rover |
gptkb:Perseverance
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gptkbp:contribution |
data for future missions
Aerial exploration techniques demonstrated powered flight on another planet aerodynamics on Mars |
gptkbp:control_system |
autonomous
autonomous flight autonomous flight control autonomous flight system |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired future missions
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gptkbp:data_transmission |
gptkb:Yes
to Earth to Perseverance rover transmits data to Perseverance rover |
gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Ames_Research_Center
carbon fiber and aluminum |
gptkbp:design_features |
lightweight materials
Counter-rotating blades |
gptkbp:design_purpose |
demonstrate flight capabilities
test flight capabilities explore aerial scouting |
gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA |
gptkbp:development |
about 4 years
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gptkbp:development_cost |
$80 million
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gptkbp:diameter |
1.2 m
1.2 meters |
gptkbp:dimensions |
49 cm x 40 cm
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gptkbp:educational_value |
inspired STEM education
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gptkbp:eighteenth_flight_achievement |
advanced navigation techniques
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gptkbp:eighth_flight_achievement |
high-speed flight
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gptkbp:elevation |
10 m
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gptkbp:eleventh_flight_achievement |
exploration of new terrain
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gptkbp:environment |
gptkb:Martian_atmosphere
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gptkbp:fifteenth_flight_achievement |
collaboration with Perseverance
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gptkbp:fifth_flight_achievement |
higher speed
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gptkbp:first_aerial_scout |
gptkb:Yes
|
gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:High
gptkb:Mars gptkb:Jezero_Crater gptkb:Yes gptkb:true Ongoing high Positive Thin atmosphere ongoing historic achievement successful Collected high winds September 2021 Conducted 2021-04-19 April 19, 2021 high success rate conducted on Earth performed on Earth conducted in various conditions analyzed by scientists collected and analyzed before launch 100% in initial flights collected during each flight Significant for future missions 5 feet hover before Mars deployment thin atmosphere of Mars 5 feet altitude conducted before Mars mission on another planet ongoing analysis of flight data simulated on Earth before launch achieved on Mars conducted in Martian atmosphere used for engineering improvements |
gptkbp:flight_altitude_achieved |
up to 10 m
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gptkbp:flight_control_algorithm |
autonomous navigation
Custom developed |
gptkbp:flight_control_algorithms |
developed for Mars conditions
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gptkbp:flight_control_system_type |
autonomous navigation
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gptkbp:flight_control_tests |
prior to launch
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gptkbp:flight_data_collection |
for future missions
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gptkbp:flight_data_storage |
onboard systems
onboard memory |
gptkbp:flight_data_transmission |
to Perseverance rover
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gptkbp:flight_demonstration |
successful
successful demonstration of flight |
gptkbp:flight_distance_record |
700 meters
over 700 m |
gptkbp:flight_duration_record |
up to 163 seconds
up to 2 minutes 30 seconds |
gptkbp:flight_logs |
documented for analysis
recorded for analysis maintained for each flight |
gptkbp:flight_mission_goals |
test flight capabilities
Test flight capabilities |
gptkbp:flight_mission_impact |
advancing aerospace technology
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gptkbp:flight_mission_success |
achieved multiple objectives
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gptkbp:flight_objectives |
exploration and data collection
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gptkbp:flight_performance_metrics |
evaluated after each flight
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gptkbp:flight_reports |
published regularly
shared with scientific community |
gptkbp:flight_research |
contributes to future designs
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gptkbp:flight_speed_achieved |
up to 3 m/s
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gptkbp:flight_speed_record |
6 meters per second
up to 5 m/s |
gptkbp:flight_style |
over 30
highly stable first powered flight on another planet over 30 flights pre-planned pre-programmed tested in various conditions achieved through design pre-programmed routes pre-programmed flight path gyroscopic gyroscopic sensors Pre-planned multiple successful flights multiple milestones achieved through rotor design |
gptkbp:flight_telemetry |
real-time data transmission
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gptkbp:flight_test_analysis |
ongoing
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gptkbp:flight_test_documentation |
available online
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gptkbp:flight_test_duration |
up to 90 seconds
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gptkbp:flight_test_frequency |
weekly
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gptkbp:flight_test_impact |
significant for future missions
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gptkbp:flight_test_innovation |
pioneering technology for Mars exploration
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gptkbp:flight_test_objective |
demonstrate flight capabilities on Mars
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gptkbp:flight_test_outcome |
positive
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gptkbp:flight_test_team |
NASA engineers
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gptkbp:flight_variability |
adaptable to different flight conditions
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gptkbp:fourteenth_flight_achievement |
data collection for future missions
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gptkbp:fourth_flight_achievement |
sideways movement
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gptkbp:future_plans |
further exploration missions
continued exploration missions |
gptkbp:future_prospects |
gptkb:Mars_exploration
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gptkbp:goal |
demonstrate powered flight on Mars
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gptkbp:has_limitations |
weather conditions
limited battery life limited by battery life |
gptkbp:has_research_focus |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
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gptkbp:height |
0.91 meters
0.49 meters 0.49 m |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ingenuity
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gptkbp:image |
April 19, 2021
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gptkbp:impact_on_exploration |
gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:innovation |
lightweight materials
pioneered new technologies for flight |
gptkbp:inspiration |
terrestrial drones
for aerospace engineering students Earth helicopters |
gptkbp:is |
a technology demonstration
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
live broadcasts
of rotorcraft technology showcased technology advancements |
gptkbp:is_tested_for |
demonstration phase
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gptkbp:landing_distance |
gptkb:Mars
vertical descent February 18, 2021 vertical landing Autonomous landing |
gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Jezero_Crater
February 18, 2021 |
gptkbp:launch_date |
July 30, 2020
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Atlas_V_401
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:NASA
July 30, 2020 April 30, 2021 |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Jezero_Crater
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gptkbp:max_flight_altitude |
5 meters
12 m |
gptkbp:max_flight_duration |
3 minutes
about 3 minutes |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
extensive media coverage |
gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mars_exploration
gptkb:Mars_2020_mission gptkb:Mars_2020 demonstrate powered flight on Mars influenced by its success |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
several months
ongoing as of 2023 Extended beyond initial plan |
gptkbp:mission_start_date |
April 19, 2021
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gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:scientific_experiments
aerial exploration Aerial scouting |
gptkbp:nineteenth_flight_achievement |
real-time data transmission
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gptkbp:ninth_flight_achievement |
complex maneuvers
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gptkbp:objective |
demonstrate powered flight on Mars
demonstrate powered flight on another planet Demonstrate powered flight on Mars |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory lithium-ion batteries lithium-ion battery |
gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Mars
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gptkbp:operates_on_planet |
gptkb:Mars
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:Jezero_Crater
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gptkbp:operational_status |
Active
active operational operational as of 2023 |
gptkbp:operational_use |
thin atmosphere
Mars atmosphere |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mars_2020_mission
gptkb:space_mission |
gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborations with universities
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gptkbp:photography |
color camera
Color camera |
gptkbp:power_source |
gptkb:battery
lithium-ion batteries solar panels solar energy solar power |
gptkbp:primary_function |
Aerial exploration
|
gptkbp:primary_mission |
demonstrate powered flight on Mars
|
gptkbp:propulsion |
rotors
two counter-rotating blades |
gptkbp:public_interest |
gptkb:High
high inspired interest in aerospace engineering |
gptkbp:publications |
scientific papers published
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gptkbp:purpose |
aerial exploration
|
gptkbp:range |
up to 300 meters
up to 300 m |
gptkbp:research_focus |
Mars' surface features
|
gptkbp:resolution |
1600 x 1200 pixels
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gptkbp:safety |
designed with safety protocols
prioritized during missions |
gptkbp:safety_measures |
Redundant systems
redundant systems |
gptkbp:scientific_goals |
test flight capabilities
exploration of Martian terrain supporting Mars exploration |
gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:None
gptkb:none gptkb:camera |
gptkbp:second_flight_achievement |
higher altitude
|
gptkbp:service |
controlled flight on another planet
helicopter to fly on another planet |
gptkbp:seventeenth_flight_achievement |
testing flight in Martian atmosphere
|
gptkbp:seventh_flight_achievement |
longest flight
|
gptkbp:sixteenth_flight_achievement |
demonstration of aerial scouting
|
gptkbp:sixth_flight_achievement |
multiple waypoints
|
gptkbp:sponsored_by |
gptkb:NASA's_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
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gptkbp:success |
yes
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mars_Helicopter_2
gptkb:none future aerial vehicles Mars Helicopter 2 (if applicable) |
gptkbp:sustainability |
gptkb:Yes
yes two 0.5 m² two solar panels |
gptkbp:team |
engineers and scientists
|
gptkbp:tenth_flight_achievement |
new landing site
|
gptkbp:third_flight_achievement |
longer duration
|
gptkbp:thirteenth_flight_achievement |
testing flight endurance
|
gptkbp:thirtieth_flight_achievement |
collaboration with international space agencies
|
gptkbp:twelfth_flight_achievement |
photography of Mars surface
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gptkbp:twentieth_flight_achievement |
enhanced flight stability
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gptkbp:twenty_eighth_flight_achievement |
testing of new rotor designs
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gptkbp:twenty_fifth_flight_achievement |
testing of autonomous landing systems
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gptkbp:twenty_first_flight_achievement |
exploration of potential sample return sites
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gptkbp:twenty_fourth_flight_achievement |
demonstration of aerial mapping
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gptkbp:twenty_ninth_flight_achievement |
exploration of Martian geology
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gptkbp:twenty_second_flight_achievement |
testing new flight algorithms
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gptkbp:twenty_seventh_flight_achievement |
demonstration of flight in dust storms
|
gptkbp:twenty_sixth_flight_achievement |
evaluation of flight performance
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gptkbp:twenty_third_flight_achievement |
collaborative missions with rovers
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:drones
gptkb:helicopter |
gptkbp:weight |
1.8 kg
1.8 kilograms |
gptkbp:weight_limit |
1.8 kg
1.8 kilograms limited by Martian gravity |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mars_Perseverance_Rover
gptkb:The_Martian gptkb:Mars_2020 gptkb:Perseverance |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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