Statements (98)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mars_Rover
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
International scientific community
|
| gptkbp:communication |
March 22, 2010
Direct communication with Earth 2010-03-22 |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Engaged public interest in space exploration
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Provided data for future missions
Increased understanding of Mars geology |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for Mars exploration
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| gptkbp:data_transmission |
Transmitted data back to Earth
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
1.6 meters long
1.5 meters tall 2.3 meters wide |
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Martian_dust_devils
gptkb:Fuchsia gptkb:Martian_rocks Martian climate history Martian mineralogy Martian surface composition rock types Martian dust storms Martian soil composition Martian weather patterns sulfate minerals silica deposits evidence of past water Martian landforms Martian surface features Martian seasonal changes iron-rich minerals evidence of ancient volcanic activity Martian impact craters Martian ice deposits Martian atmosphere composition Martian wind patterns Martian topography Martian geological history Martian surface processes Martian environmental conditions Martian geological activity Martian geological features Martian mineral deposits Martian rock formations Martian sedimentary layers Martian soil properties Martian temperature variations |
| gptkbp:distance |
7.73 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:first_awarded |
2004-01-04
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mars rover Spirit
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| gptkbp:impact_on_astrobiology |
Contributed to understanding of potential life on Mars
|
| gptkbp:landing_distance |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:Mars |
| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Gusev_Crater
January 4, 2004 |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
June 10, 2003
2003-06-10 |
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7925
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Paved the way for future Mars rovers
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mars_Rover
|
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
6 years
approximately 6 years 90 sols |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:exploration
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
Evidence of past water activity
Analysis of Martian soil Discovery of hematite Study of rocks and minerals |
| gptkbp:objective |
search for evidence of past water
characterize the geology of Mars |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
2010-03-22
|
| gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:Gusev_Crater
Martian surface |
| gptkbp:operational_challenges |
Dust accumulation on solar panels
Harsh Martian environment |
| gptkbp:power_source |
Solar panels
solar panels |
| gptkbp:publications |
Numerous peer-reviewed papers
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
1024 x 1024 pixels
|
| gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Troy_area_of_Mars
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| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:Rover_Environmental_Monitoring_Station
gptkb:Mössbauer_Spectrometer gptkb:Rock_Abrasion_Tool gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer gptkb:Panoramic_Camera gptkb:Hazard_Avoidance_Camera gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer Magnet Thermal Emission Imaging System Navigation Camera |
| gptkbp:status |
inactive
Stuck in soft soil |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mars_rover_Opportunity
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:total_sols_operated |
2200 sols
|
| gptkbp:weight |
185 kilograms
|
| gptkbp:wheels |
6 wheels
|