NASA Pathfinder lander

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:In_Sight
gptkbp:analysis conducted by scientists worldwide
created visual representations of data collected
gptkbp:atmosphere studied the Martian atmosphere
gptkbp:challenges overcame several technical hurdles
gptkbp:collaborations collaborated with international space agencies
involved multiple universities
gptkbp:collects color images of the Martian surface
gptkbp:communication via the Deep Space Network
gptkbp:community widely recognized in the scientific community
gptkbp:community_engagement inspired public interest in Mars exploration
gptkbp:community_involvement engaged with schools and educational programs
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries and media
gptkbp:data_type geological and atmospheric data
gptkbp:data_usage up to 128 kbps
gptkbp:design based on the Mars Surveyor program
gptkbp:discovered_by evidence of ancient water on Mars
gptkbp:educational_programs comprised of experts in various fields
gptkbp:format gptkb:JPEG
gptkbp:geological_formation provided insights into Martian geology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA Pathfinder lander
gptkbp:impact significant contributions to planetary science
gptkbp:innovation introduced new landing technologies
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Sojourner_rover
gptkbp:landing_gear Sojourner was the first successful Mars rover
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Ares_Vallis
1997-07-04
near the Martian equator
gptkbp:launch_date 1996-12-04
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7925
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future Mars missions
influenced subsequent Mars missions.
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight airbag landing system
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Mars_exploration
1997-04-27
assessed for future mission planning
considered a major success in space exploration
to test new technologies for future missions
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:objective to demonstrate the feasibility of low-cost landings on Mars
gptkbp:operational_area about 85 days
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on over 16,500 images
gptkbp:publishes numerous scientific papers published
gptkbp:receives_funding_from funded by NASA's Mars Exploration Program
gptkbp:research utilized remote sensing techniques
gptkbp:resolution 1 meter
gptkbp:scientific_goals study Martian geology and climate
gptkbp:services first successful landing on Mars since Viking 2
gptkbp:status transmitted data until 1997
gptkbp:storage onboard data storage systems
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Rovers
gptkbp:surface provided detailed images of the Martian terrain
gptkbp:team gptkb:Dr._Charles_Elachi
gptkbp:weight about 1,000 kg