Mars 2020 Perseverance rover

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mars_2020_Perseverance_rover
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
robotic spacecraft
gptkbp:cache Yes
gptkbp:carries gptkb:Ingenuity_helicopter
gptkb:MEDA
gptkb:MOXIE
gptkb:Mastcam-Z
gptkb:PIXL
gptkb:RIMFAX
gptkb:SHERLOC
gptkb:SuperCam
gptkbp:communication UHF, X-band, Ka-band
gptkbp:cost ~$2.7 billion
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dimensions 3 x 2.7 x 2.2 meters
gptkbp:duration 1 Mars year (687 Earth days)
gptkbp:firstBook first to deploy a helicopter (Ingenuity) on another planet
first to collect Martian rock samples for return to Earth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mars 2020 Perseverance rover
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Jezero_Crater
2021-02-18
gptkbp:launchDate 2020-07-30
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_41
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_541
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mars
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:mass 1025 kg
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 0.152 km/h
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mars_2020
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:first_oxygen_production_on_Mars_(MOXIE)
collected over 20 rock samples (as of 2024)
first audio recording on Mars
successful landing with sky crane maneuver
traveled over 20 km on Mars (as of 2024)
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Matt_Wallace
gptkbp:numberOfAxles 6
gptkbp:objective search for signs of ancient life
test new technology for future Mars missions
collect rock and soil samples
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:NASA_Mars_Exploration_Program
gptkbp:powerSource gptkb:Multi-Mission_Radioisotope_Thermoelectric_Generator
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Curiosity_rover
gptkbp:projectScientist gptkb:Ken_Farley
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mars_Sample_Return
gptkbp:sampleReturnMission planned
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:website https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PIXL
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6