Thermal Emission Spectrometer (OTES)

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spectrometer
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Iron_Age
atmospheric conditions
surface materials
thermal properties
thermal inertia
surface temperature variations
thermal anomalies
surface processes
surface mineral distribution
surface hydration
thermal emissions from rocks
thermal signatures
gptkbp:contributes_to gptkb:Mars_exploration
climate studies
planetary science
astrobiology research
atmospheric studies
gptkbp:designed_for measuring thermal emissions
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1996
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermal Emission Spectrometer (OTES)
gptkbp:is_recognized_by water ice deposits
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Mars_Global_Surveyor
gptkbp:measures emitted thermal radiation
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:2006
infrared spectrum
space environment
gptkbp:operates_under high altitudes
various wavelengths
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mars_Global_Surveyor_spacecraft
gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:scientists
gptkb:volcanic_activity
surface roughness
Mars geology
geological features
temperature variations
thermal conductivity
surface temperature
heat flow
sedimentary structures
surface composition
surface features
surface mineralogy
surface albedo
thermal gradients
surface heat capacity
surface mineral composition
thermal emission spectra
gptkbp:used_for mapping mineral distribution
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Mars_missions
gptkb:scientific_research
data analysis
data collection
remote sensing
planetary geology
geological mapping
planetary mapping
orbital observations
Mars atmospheric studies
Mars surface studies
gptkbp:utilizes infrared detectors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OSIRIS-REx_spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5