NASA's Opportunity rover mission

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:NASA_Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:Arizona_State_University
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA_Johnson_Space_Center
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:communication June 10, 2018
gptkbp:contribution insights into Martian geology
collaboration with international space agencies
public engagement in space exploration
data for future Mars missions
increased understanding of Martian climate
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Martian_dust_devils
evidence of ancient water
Martian meteorological data
hematite spheres (blueberries)
varied geology of Mars
gptkbp:distance 28.06 miles (45.16 km)
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Rover_mission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Opportunity rover mission
gptkbp:landing_distance January 25, 2004
airbag landing system
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
gptkbp:launched July 7, 2003
gptkbp:legacy demonstrated durability of robotic missions
inspired future rover designs
longest-operating Mars rover
pioneered techniques for Mars exploration
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:mission_duration 15 years
gptkbp:mission_type robotic exploration
gptkbp:nickname Oppy
gptkbp:objective search for evidence of past water on Mars
gptkbp:operates_in June 10, 2018
gptkbp:operational_challenges dust storms
hardware failures
communication delays
terrain navigation
power limitations
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Rover_program
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Perseverance_Valley
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:Mössbauer_Spectrometer
gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer_(Mini-TES)
gptkb:Rock_Abrasion_Tool_(RAT)
gptkb:Panoramic_Camera_(Pancam)
gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer_(APXS)
Microscopic Imager
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mars_2020_mission
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SMEX
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9