the Phoenix spacecraft

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency
gptkb:Swedish_Institute_of_Space_Physics
gptkb:University_of_Calgary
gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
gptkbp:communication gptkb:X-band_radio
gptkbp:contribution evidence of past water activity
enhanced understanding of Martian climate
analysis of Martian polar ice
discovery of perchlorate in Martian soil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Phoenix spacecraft
gptkbp:instrument MPL
LIDAR
MARDI
TEGA
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Green_Valley,_Mars
May 25, 2008
gptkbp:launch_date August 4, 2007
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Delta_II_7925
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Mars_exploration
gptkb:Mars_Science_Laboratory
approximately $420 million
gptkbp:mission_duration approximately 150 days
gptkbp:objective search for water and habitability conditions on Mars
gptkbp:operational_area 2008-2009
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:provides_information_on weather data
atmospheric data
over 25,000 images
soil analysis results
ice detection results
gptkbp:research contribution to astrobiology research
data for future Mars missions
data on Martian seasonal changes
data on Martian surface temperatures
evidence of potential habitability on Mars
improved models of Martian geology
information on Martian dust storms
insights into Martian atmospheric conditions
insights into Martian ice layers
understanding of Martian soil composition
gptkbp:scientific_goals analyze soil and ice samples
gptkbp:status lost contact
gptkbp:team gptkb:Peter_Smith
gptkbp:weight approximately 350 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Contact
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3