Spirit

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Spirit was one of NASA's twin Mars Exploration Rovers, a robotic rover that explored the Martian surface to study its geology and past environmental conditions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Spirit canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mars rover ⓘ
NASA space probe ⓘ
robotic spacecraft ⓘ
actualOperationalDuration over 2200 sols ⓘ
alsoKnownAs MER-A ⓘ
MER-A Spirit ⓘ
arrivalAtMarsDate 2004-01-04 ⓘ
communicationSystem X-band radio ⓘ
linked to: X-band
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designedLifetime 90 sols ⓘ
firstSignalReceivedDate 2004-01-04 ⓘ
height 1.5 meters ⓘ
instrument Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer ⓘ
Hazard Avoidance Cameras ⓘ
Magnet Arrays ⓘ
Microscopic Imager ⓘ
Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer ⓘ
Mössbauer Spectrometer ⓘ
Navigation Cameras ⓘ
Panoramic Camera ⓘ
Rock Abrasion Tool ⓘ
landingBody Mars ⓘ
landingDate 2004-01-04 ⓘ
landingSite Gusev crater ⓘ
lastCommunicationDate 2010-03-22 ⓘ
launchCountry United States ⓘ
launchDate 2003-06-10 ⓘ
launchSite Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17A ⓘ
launchVehicle Delta II 7925 ⓘ
linked to: Delta rocket
length 1.6 meters ⓘ
manufacturer Jet Propulsion Laboratory ⓘ
mass 185 kilograms ⓘ
mission Mars Exploration Rover program ⓘ
missionEndDeclared 2011-05-25 ⓘ
missionObjective characterize Martian rocks and soil ⓘ
search for past water activity on Mars ⓘ
study Martian geology ⓘ
study past environmental conditions on Mars ⓘ
missionStatus completed ⓘ
missionType planetary rover ⓘ
mobilitySystem rocker-bogie suspension ⓘ
notableDiscovery evidence of past water-altered rocks ⓘ
signs of hydrothermal activity ⓘ
silica-rich soil deposits ⓘ
officialName Mars Exploration Rover – A ⓘ
linked to: Spirit rover
operator NASA ⓘ
planetExplored Mars ⓘ
powerSource solar panels ⓘ
primaryCamera Panoramic Camera ⓘ
program Mars Exploration Rover ⓘ
programType uncrewed Mars exploration mission ⓘ
reasonForMissionEnd loss of communication ⓘ
relayVia Mars Global Surveyor ⓘ
Mars Odyssey ⓘ
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ⓘ
spaceAgency NASA ⓘ
stuckDate 2009-05 ⓘ
stuckLocation soft sand at Troy on Mars ⓘ
twinRover Opportunity ⓘ
wheelCount 6 ⓘ
width 2.3 meters ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Opportunity → twinRover → Spirit ⓘ
subject linked to: Opportunity rover
Microscopic Imager → partOf → Spirit ⓘ
Mars rovers → includes → Spirit ⓘ
MER-B → sisterCraft → Spirit ⓘ