NASA's Curiosity rover mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf space mission
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Office_of_Space_Science
gptkb:NASA_Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA_Glenn_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Space_Technology_Mission_Directorate
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Mars_Exploration_Program
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:NASA_Planetary_Science_Division
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA_Science_Mission_Directorate
Caltech
gptkbp:currentStatus operational
gptkbp:firstFlight August 6, 2012
gptkbp:firstMatch August 6, 2012
gptkbp:firstPublished February 2013
gptkbp:height 2.2 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Curiosity rover mission
gptkbp:landingGear Gale Crater
gptkbp:launchDate November 26, 2011
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Atlas_V_541
gptkbp:length 3 meters
gptkbp:missions over 10 years
to prepare for future human exploration
to_study_the_Martian_climate
to_study_the_Martian_geology
gptkbp:notableFeature evidence of past water
discovery of organic molecules
discovery of ancient riverbeds
identification of methane spikes
analysis_of_Martian_soil
study_of_Martian_atmosphere
gptkbp:operationalStatus NASA
gptkbp:powers nuclear power
gptkbp:primaryMission to_assess_whether_Mars_has_ever_had_environmental_conditions_favorable_for_microbial_life
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:ChemCam
gptkb:Rover_Environmental_Monitoring_Station_(REMS)
gptkb:Sample_Analysis_at_Mars_(SAM)
gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer_(APXS)
gptkb:Chemistry_and_Mineralogy_(CheMin)
MastCam
gptkbp:soilType car-sized rover
gptkbp:weight approximately 900 kg
gptkbp:width 2.7 meters