Statements (168)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mars_Rover
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
-40 to 30 ° C
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
NASA and international partners
|
| gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:X-band_radio
2018-06-10 UHF radio |
| gptkbp:contribution |
evidence of ancient water
Mars atmospheric studies Mars climate history Mars surface composition analysis Mars geology understanding Mars mineralogy studies Mars rover technology development |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired public interest in Mars exploration
|
| gptkbp:data_return |
270 gigabits
|
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Martian_dust_devils
Evidence of past water activity hematite spheres Study of the Martian atmosphere Study of Martian dust storms varied geological features Study of impact craters evidence of ancient water Study of the ' Rover's final resting place' geology Analysis of Martian soil composition Analysis of rock formations Detection of clay minerals Discovery of the ' Blueberries' (spherules) Identification of hematite Investigation of Martian geology Martian meteorology data Observation of the Meridiani Planum region Study of the ' Cape York' Study of the ' Cape York' geology Study of the ' Eagle Crater' Study of the ' Eagle Crater' geology Study of the ' Endurance Crater' Study of the ' Endurance Crater' geology Study of the ' Greeley Haven' Study of the ' Greeley Haven' geology Study of the ' Marathon Valley' Study of the ' Marathon Valley' geology Study of the ' Matijevic Hill' Study of the ' Matijevic Hill' area Study of the ' Matijevic Hill' geology Study of the ' Meridiani' region Study of the ' Meridiani' region geology Study of the ' Perseverance Valley' Study of the ' Perseverance Valley' geology Study of the ' Pinnacle Island' Study of the ' Rover's final resting place' Study of the ' Santa Maria' crater Study of the ' Santa Maria' crater geology Study of the ' Solander Point' Study of the ' Spirit of St. Louis' rock Study of the ' Spirit of St. Louis' rock geology Study of the ' Victoria Crater' Study of the ' Victoria Crater' geology Study of the ' Wharton' area ancient water evidence |
| gptkbp:distance |
45.16 kilometers
over 28 miles |
| gptkbp:final_mission_report |
2019-02-13
submitted to NASA |
| gptkbp:first_awarded |
2018-06-10
2004-01-26 |
| gptkbp:first_major_discovery |
hematite spheres
|
| gptkbp:first_rock_analyzed |
Wishstone
|
| gptkbp:has_artwork |
Over 200,000
over 200,000 |
| gptkbp:height |
1.5 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Opportunity rover
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
Meridiani Planum region
|
| gptkbp:landing_distance |
airbag landing system
|
| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Meridiani_Planum
gptkb:Eagle_Crater 2004-01-25 January 25, 2004 1.9462° S, 354.4734° E |
| gptkbp:last_major_discovery |
Martian dust storms
|
| gptkbp:last_rock_analyzed |
gptkb:Rover's_Last_Rock
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
2003-07-07
July 7, 2003 |
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7925
gptkb:Delta_II_7920-10 |
| gptkbp:launched_in |
gptkb:2003
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future Mars missions
inspired future Mars missions longest-operating Mars rover pioneered rover exploration techniques |
| gptkbp:length |
1.6 meters
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mars_Rover
lost contact due to dust storm |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
15 years
14 years nearly 15 years |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
Robotic exploration
robotic exploration |
| gptkbp:nickname |
Oppy
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
studied Martian dust storms
longest-running Mars mission discovered Martian meteorites most distance traveled on another planet contributed to understanding of Martian climate analyzed Martian rocks captured panoramic images of Mars helped prepare for human exploration of Mars provided evidence of past water |
| gptkbp:objective |
Search for evidence of past water
search for evidence of past water search for signs of past water characterize the geology of Mars |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
2018-06-10
|
| gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Meridiani_Planum |
| gptkbp:operational_challenges |
harsh Martian environment
dust accumulation on solar panels power management issues mechanical wear and tear communication delays with Earth |
| gptkbp:operational_period |
2004-2018
|
| gptkbp:operational_use |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Mars_Exploration_Rover_Team Earth-based operators |
| gptkbp:photography |
gptkb:Panoramic_Camera_(Pancam)
|
| gptkbp:power_source |
Solar panels
solar panels |
| gptkbp:publications |
numerous peer-reviewed papers
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
1024 x 1024 pixels
|
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
search for signs of life
study Martian geology analyze soil composition monitor weather conditions |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer_(MTES)
gptkb:Moessbauer_Spectrometer gptkb:Mössbauer_Spectrometer gptkb:Rock_Abrasion_Tool gptkb:Rock_Abrasion_Tool_(RAT) gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer gptkb:Panoramic_Camera gptkb:Hazard_Avoidance_Camera gptkb:Miniature_Thermal_Emission_Spectrometer gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer_(APXS) Panoramic camera Navigation Camera Microscopic Imager Conductivity Probe |
| gptkbp:signage |
yes
|
| gptkbp:speed |
0.1 meters per second
|
| gptkbp:status |
inactive
complete Completed mission lost contact after dust storm Last contact on June 10, 2018 |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Perseverance_rover
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
1.8 square meters
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA's_Mars_Exploration_Program |
| gptkbp:terrain_type_explored |
Martian plains
|
| gptkbp:top_speed |
0.18 meters per second
|
| gptkbp:weight |
185 kilograms
185 kg |
| gptkbp:wheels |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:width |
2.3 meters
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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