Opportunity

GPTKB entity

Statements (96)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:robot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:robot
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:challenges dust accumulation on solar panels
gptkbp:communication gptkb:X-band_radio
UHF radio
Direct to Earth
June 10, 2018
gptkbp:contact June 10, 2018
gptkbp:contribution enhanced understanding of Martian geology
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Martian_hematite
evidence of past water
hematite spheres (blueberries)
gptkbp:distance 45.16 kilometers
45.16 km
gptkbp:duration nearly 15 years
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
gptkbp:height 1.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Opportunity
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Moessbauer_Spectrometer
gptkb:Rover_Environmental_Monitoring_Station
gptkb:Mössbauer_Spectrometer
gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer_(Mini-TES)
gptkb:Rock_Abrasion_Tool
gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer
gptkb:Panoramic_Camera
gptkb:Hazard_Avoidance_Camera
gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer
gptkb:Panoramic_Camera_(Pancam)
gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer_(APXS)
Magnet
Spectrometers
Environmental Sensors
Color Camera
Magnet Array
Thermal Emission Imaging System
Soil Moisture Sensor
Dust Removal Tool
Soil Analysis Tools
Navigation Camera
Microscopic Imager
Rover Arm
Rover Power System
Pancam
Mini-TES
Soil Conductivity Probe
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:NASA's_rover_program
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
2004-01-25
January 25, 2004
gptkbp:launch_date 2003-07-07
July 7, 2003
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10
gptkbp:launched gptkb:2003
gptkb:NASA
July 7, 2003
gptkbp:length 1.6 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
gptkbp:mass 185 kg
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
January 25, 2004
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Rover_Mission
gptkb:robot
Study Martian geology
robotic exploration
lost contact
June 10, 2018
gptkbp:mission_duration 15 years
approximately 15 years
over 14 years
nearly 15 years
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:MER-B
gptkbp:notable_work discovered hematite
gptkbp:objective geological analysis
study Martian geology
search for evidence of past water
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:NASA
2004-2018
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
inactive
decommissioned
gptkbp:power_output Solar panels
solar panels
Solar Panels
solar power
gptkbp:status inactive
ceased communication in 2018
lost contact in 2018
operational until dust storm
gptkbp:succeeded_by high
gptkbp:weight 185 kilograms
185 kg
gptkbp:width 2.3 meters