Statements (245)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:automobile |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Telesto
gptkb:spacecraft gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:analysis |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Mars
|
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
Martian geology
|
| gptkbp:atmosphere |
nitrogen
argon carbon dioxide |
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
-80 degrees Fahrenheit
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh Martian environment
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
international scientists
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
|
| gptkbp:collects |
gptkb:Martian_clouds
gptkb:Martian_polar_ice_caps Martian landscape Martian dust storms Martian surface features |
| gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:physicist
Mars surface conditions via the Deep Space Network to Earth via radio signals |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
high
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
understanding of Martian atmosphere
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
weather patterns
temperature measurements soil composition atmospheric data Martian surface analysis |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
22.5° N, 48.0° W
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired science fiction
inspired future Mars missions |
| gptkbp:data_usage |
8 kbps
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 20, 1976
|
| gptkbp:design |
modular spacecraft
|
| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Martian_soil
Martian dust storms Martian surface features Martian temperature variations Martian dust storms observed. Martian soil is mostly basaltic. no definitive evidence of life. presence of water ice in polar regions. seasonal changes in surface features. |
| gptkbp:emergency_services |
gptkb:1976
on Mars |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
Mars surface
data on Martian surface composition send back images of the Martian surface images of another planet's surface take pictures of Mars surface to send images from another planet |
| gptkbp:first_awarded |
1976-07-21
July 21, 1976 |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
high-resolution images of Mars
insight into Martian climate a biological experiment on Mars |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Mars_Pathfinder
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
UHF
8.4 G Hz |
| gptkbp:height |
3.2 m
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Viking 1
|
| gptkbp:image |
high-resolution images
Mars surface to Earth |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future Mars missions
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:hospital gptkb:Photographer gas chromatograph weather instruments |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Mars
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Martian geology
Martian soil samples |
| gptkbp:is_designed_for |
gptkb:Mars_exploration
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
study Martian surface and atmosphere
search for life on Mars |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
water in the past on Mars
of water on Mars |
| gptkbp:is_equipped_with |
solar panels
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
the Martian landscape
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:NASA's_Mars_exploration_program
gptkb:NASA's_Viking_program Viking program's objectives |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
Martian weather patterns
|
| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:Chryse_Planitia
April 19, 1976 1976-07-20 June 19, 1976 July 20, 1976 retrorockets aerodynamic parachute |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
August 20, 1975
1975-08-20 |
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Titan_IIIE
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:cape
gptkb:1975 gptkb:NASA August 20, 1975 |
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future Mars missions
first successful landing on Mars influenced planetary science contributed to astrobiology research enhanced understanding of Martian atmosphere provided data for Mars geology |
| gptkbp:length |
2.5 m
|
| gptkbp:map |
the Martian surface in detail
|
| gptkbp:mass |
1,000 kg
650 kg |
| gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
gptkb:Chryse_Planitia
gptkb:Mars aerodynamic braking July 20, 1976 the northern hemisphere of Mars 18.5° N 65.5° W |
| gptkbp:measures |
Martian atmospheric pressure
|
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Mars_exploration
gptkb:Mars orbiter and lander April 1982 loss of communication return data from the Martian surface Mars lander and orbiter to land on Mars and return images |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
6 years
approximately 6 years 6 years, 2 months, 25 days |
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Viking_Age_explorers
Norse explorer Leif Erikson |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first successful landing on Mars
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
seasonal changes
temperature variations radiation levels dust storms Martian climate history Martian geology Martian surface composition atmospheric composition surface pressure measurements Martian soil composition Martian weather patterns presence of water ice seasonal frost patterns surface geology magnetic field measurements atmospheric dynamics atmospheric pressure measurements Martian surface features atmospheric escape processes impact craters analysis surface temperature variations potential for future exploration potential for past water surface albedo measurements surface wind patterns no definitive signs of life chemical analysis of soil Martian moons observation Martian dust composition biological experiments results surface erosion processes Martian day length biological potential of Mars impact of solar wind radiative properties of the atmosphere soil sample analysis |
| gptkbp:objective |
search for life
search for signs of life study Martian surface and atmosphere analyze Martian soil search for life on Mars photograph the Martian surface |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
approximately 6 years |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:1982
Mars atmosphere November 1982 |
| gptkbp:operational_area |
6 years
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
completed
inactive successful mission data returned |
| gptkbp:orbital_period |
24.6 hours
approximately 1.5 years approximately 7 years 687 days before landing |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Viking_program
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
Mars geology studies
Mars exploration history |
| gptkbp:power_output |
nuclear battery
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Mariner_9
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
atmospheric composition
for 7 years over 50,000 images |
| gptkbp:publishes |
numerous
|
| gptkbp:received |
color images
from Mars surface |
| gptkbp:research |
on Martian soil
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
gptkb:100_meters
1 meter up to 1 meter |
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
analyze Martian atmosphere
map Martian surface search for water study Martian atmosphere study Martian climate study Martian geology monitor seasonal changes on Mars study Martian dust storms study Martian impact craters study Martian polar caps analyze surface materials conduct biological experiments analyze Martian soil investigate Martian magnetic field investigate Martian moons assess Martian surface stability determine soil composition analyze Martian volcanic activity assess potential for future exploration determine Martian weather patterns evaluate Martian radiation levels investigate Martian surface features |
| gptkbp:services |
land on Mars
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first human-made object to land on Mars
|
| gptkbp:status |
inactive
decommissioned |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Viking_2
|
| gptkbp:surface |
6.1 mb
|
| gptkbp:thermal_design_power |
for power
|
| gptkbp:transmission |
November 1982
1982-11-11 over 50,000 images |
| gptkbp:uses |
television camera
|
| gptkbp:was_a |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:automobile landed spacecraft |
| gptkbp:weight |
1,000 kg
1,020 kg |
| gptkbp:width |
3.2 m
|