Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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gptkbp:contains |
gas chromatograph
quadrupole mass spectrometer tunable laser spectrometer |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:firstDetectionOf |
organic molecules in Martian soil
chlorinated hydrocarbons on Mars fluctuating methane levels on Mars |
gptkbp:function |
analyze chemistry of soil, rocks, and atmosphere
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gptkbp:goal |
search for organic compounds
study habitability of Mars analyze gases released from samples measure isotopic ratios |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite
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gptkbp:landingDate |
August 6, 2012
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gptkbp:launched |
November 26, 2011
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gale_Crater,_Mars
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gptkbp:mass |
~40 kg
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mars_Science_Laboratory
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Curiosity_rover
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gptkbp:powerSource |
Curiosity rover power system
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gptkbp:principalInvestigator |
gptkb:Paul_Mahaffy
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gptkbp:status |
active (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:usedFor |
detection of noble gases
detection of organic molecules detection of carbon dioxide detection of methane detection of water vapor |
gptkbp:website |
https://ssed.gsfc.nasa.gov/sam/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aerosol_Collector_and_Pyrolyser
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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