Mars 2020 (Perseverance Rover)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mars_2020_(Perseverance_Rover)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mars rover mission
gptkbp:cache Yes
gptkbp:communication gptkb:UHF
X-band
Relay via Mars orbiters
gptkbp:cost ~$2.7 billion
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distance Over 20 km (as of 2024)
gptkbp:duration Ongoing (as of 2024)
gptkbp:firstAudioRecordingOnMars Yes
gptkbp:firstImageDate 2021-02-18
gptkbp:goal Collect Martian soil and rock samples
Search for signs of ancient life
Test new technology for future Mars missions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mars 2020 (Perseverance Rover)
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:MEDA
gptkb:MOXIE
gptkb:Mastcam-Z
gptkb:PIXL
gptkb:RIMFAX
gptkb:SHERLOC
gptkb:SuperCam
gptkb:CacheCam
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Jezero_Crater,_Mars
2021-02-18
gptkbp:launchDate 2020-07-30
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_41
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_541
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Jennifer_Trosper
gptkbp:mass 1,025 kg
gptkbp:missionType gptkb:Astrobiology
Planetary exploration
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:First_helicopter_flight_on_another_planet_(Ingenuity)
gptkb:Produced_oxygen_from_Martian_atmosphere_(MOXIE)
First step in Mars Sample Return campaign
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Matt_Wallace
gptkbp:numberOfAxles 6
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Mars_2020_Perseverance_Rover
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:powerSource gptkb:Multi-Mission_Radioisotope_Thermoelectric_Generator_(MMRTG)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Mars_Science_Laboratory_(Curiosity)
gptkbp:projectScientist gptkb:Ken_Farley
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mars_Helicopter_Ingenuity
gptkbp:robotName Perseverance
gptkbp:sampleReturnPlanned Yes
gptkbp:sampleTubesCarried 43
gptkbp:sampleTubesDeposited Yes
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:website https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5