Opportunity rover

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Opportunity rover was a NASA robotic rover that conducted a long-duration geological and atmospheric exploration mission on the surface of Mars as part of the Mars Exploration Rover program.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mars rover ⓘ
NASA space probe ⓘ
robotic spacecraft ⓘ
actualMissionDuration 5111 sols ⓘ
about 14.5 Earth years ⓘ
alsoKnownAs MER-B ⓘ
MER-B Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover

Opportunity rover ⓘ
arrivalAtMarsDate 2004-01-25 ⓘ
causeOfMissionEnd global dust storm leading to loss of power ⓘ
communicationSystem X-band radio ⓘ
communicationWithEarth via Deep Space Network ⓘ
computer RAD6000 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
distanceTraveled about 45.16 kilometers ⓘ
height 1.5 meters ⓘ
heritage based on Mars Pathfinder rover design ⓘ
instrument Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer ⓘ
linked to: X-ray Spectrometer

Hazard Avoidance Cameras ⓘ
Microscopic Imager ⓘ
Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer ⓘ
Mössbauer Spectrometer ⓘ
Navigation Cameras ⓘ
Panoramic Camera ⓘ
Rock Abrasion Tool ⓘ
landingBody Mars ⓘ
landingDate 2004-01-25 ⓘ
landingSite Meridiani Planum ⓘ
lastContactDate 2018-06-10 ⓘ
launchDate 2003-07-08 ⓘ
launchSite Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17B ⓘ
launchVehicle Delta II 7925H ⓘ
linked to: Delta rocket
length 1.6 meters ⓘ
manufacturer Jet Propulsion Laboratory ⓘ
mass approximately 185 kilograms ⓘ
mission Mars Exploration Rover program ⓘ
missionEndDeclaredByNASA 2019-02-13 ⓘ
missionType atmospheric exploration ⓘ
geological exploration ⓘ
planetary rover ⓘ
notableDiscovery geological evidence of past liquid water on Mars ⓘ
hematite-rich spherules nicknamed "blueberries" ⓘ
notableFeature solar-powered six-wheeled rover ⓘ
notableSiteExplored Eagle Crater ⓘ
Endeavour Crater ⓘ
Endurance Crater ⓘ
Victoria Crater ⓘ
officialName Mars Exploration Rover – B ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
operator NASA ⓘ
plannedMissionDuration 90 sols ⓘ
power approximately 140 watts on Mars ⓘ
powerSource solar panels ⓘ
primaryCamera Panoramic Camera (Pancam) ⓘ
primaryRelayOrbiters Mars Express ⓘ
Mars Odyssey ⓘ
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ⓘ
primaryScienceGoal search for evidence of past water activity on Mars ⓘ
program Mars Exploration Rover program ⓘ
record longest distance driven on another world by a wheeled vehicle ⓘ
spaceAgency NASA ⓘ
status mission complete ⓘ
surfaceBody Mars ⓘ
team Mars Exploration Rover science team ⓘ
twinRover Spirit ⓘ
wheelCount 6 ⓘ
width 2.3 meters ⓘ

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Mars → exploredBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
NASA spacecraft → includes → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Mars Exploration Rover mission → actualMissionDuration → Opportunity operated for nearly 15 Earth years ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
APXS → mountedOn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Mars Exploration Program → notableMission → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Opportunity → officialName → Mars Exploration Rover – B ⓘ
subject linked to: Opportunity rover
linked to: Opportunity rover
Opportunity → alsoKnownAs → MER-B Opportunity ⓘ
subject linked to: Opportunity rover
linked to: Opportunity rover
Opportunity → alsoKnownAs → Opportunity rover ⓘ
subject linked to: Opportunity rover
Delta II → notablePayload → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
subject linked to: Delta rocket
linked to: Opportunity rover
Opportunity → officialName → Mars Exploration Rover – B ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Opportunity → alsoKnownAs → MER-B Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Meridiani Planum → exploredBy → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Meridiani Planum → landingSiteOf → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Panoramic Camera → usedOn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Panoramic Camera → platform → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Navigation Camera → usedOn → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Navigation Camera → mission → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer → usedOnMission → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer → platform → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer → hostSpacecraft → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Microscopic Imager → mission → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Microscopic Imager → hostBody → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Carl Sagan Memorial Station → relatedMission → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
RAD6000 → usedIn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Panoramic Camera (Pancam) → operatedOn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Hazard Avoidance Cameras → usedOn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Eagle Crater → landingSiteOf → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Eagle Crater → landingSiteOf → Mars Exploration Rover B ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Eagle Crater → discoveredBy → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Eagle Crater → exploredBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Eagle Crater → imagedBy → Pancam on Opportunity rover ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Endurance Crater → studiedBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Endurance Crater → studiedBy → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Endurance Crater → visitedBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Victoria Crater → exploredBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Victoria Crater → visitedBy → Mars Exploration Rover-B ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Victoria Crater → visitedBy → MER-B Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Endeavour Crater → studiedBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Endeavour Crater → visitedBy → Opportunity rover ⓘ
Endeavour Crater → targetOfMission → Mars Exploration Rover-B ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover
Rock Abrasion Tool → usedOn → Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity ⓘ
linked to: Opportunity rover