Mars Pathfinder mission

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mars_Pathfinder_mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:carriedRover gptkb:Sojourner
gptkbp:duration 85 sols
gptkbp:endDate 1997-09-27
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Mars_Polar_Lander
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mars Pathfinder mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Imager_for_Mars_Pathfinder_(IMP)
gptkbp:landedAt 1997-07-04
gptkbp:landingDate gptkb:Ares_Vallis
gptkbp:launchDate 1996-12-04
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-17B
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7925
gptkbp:mass 870 kg
gptkbp:missionType gptkb:satellite
rover
gptkbp:notableAchievement first rover to operate on another planet
first successful Mars rover
gptkbp:objective analyze Martian atmosphere, climate, geology, and composition
demonstrate low-cost technology for Mars exploration
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Mars_Observer
gptkbp:program gptkb:Discovery_Program
gptkbp:status mission complete
gptkbp:website https://mars.nasa.gov/MPF/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meteorology_Package
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6