OVIRS

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infrared spectrometer scientific instrument spacecraft instrument

OVIRS is an infrared spectrometer aboard NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft used to analyze the mineral and organic composition of asteroid Bennu.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf infrared spectrometer ⓘ
scientific instrument ⓘ
spacecraft instrument ⓘ
aboardSpacecraft OSIRIS-REx NERFINISHED ⓘ
acronymFor OSIRIS-REx Visible and InfraRed Spectrometer NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dataType reflectance spectra ⓘ
spectral radiance measurements ⓘ
designedBy NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedAt NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName OSIRIS-REx Visible and InfraRed Spectrometer NERFINISHED ⓘ
hostMissionDestination Bennu NERFINISHED ⓘ
near-Earth asteroid ⓘ
hostMissionType sample return mission ⓘ
hostSpacecraftArrivalAtBennu 2018-12-03 ⓘ
hostSpacecraftLaunchDate 2016-09-08 ⓘ
hostSpacecraftReturnToEarth 2023-09-24 ⓘ
launchDate 2016-09-08 ⓘ
launchVehicle Atlas V 411 NERFINISHED ⓘ
measurementType remote sensing ⓘ
spectroscopy ⓘ
mission OSIRIS-REx NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator NASA ⓘ
partOf OSIRIS-REx science payload ⓘ
primaryTarget asteroid Bennu NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInMission global spectral mapping of Bennu ⓘ
identification of volatile-bearing materials ⓘ
thermal environment characterization of Bennu surface ⓘ
scientificDiscipline astrochemistry ⓘ
mineralogy ⓘ
planetary science ⓘ
scientificPurpose analyze mineral composition of asteroid Bennu ⓘ
analyze organic composition of asteroid Bennu ⓘ
characterize hydrated minerals on Bennu ⓘ
map surface composition of asteroid Bennu ⓘ
search for organic molecules on Bennu ⓘ
support sample site selection on Bennu ⓘ
spaceAgency NASA ⓘ
spectralRange near infrared ⓘ
shortwave infrared ⓘ
visible ⓘ
usedFor constraining Bennu surface temperature variations ⓘ
identifying regions rich in hydrated minerals on Bennu ⓘ
identifying regions rich in organics on Bennu ⓘ
supporting geological interpretation of Bennu surface units ⓘ
wavelengthCoverage approximately 0.4 to 4.3 micrometers ⓘ
worksInConjunctionWith OCAMS NERFINISHED ⓘ
OLA NERFINISHED ⓘ
OTES ⓘ

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OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission → scienceInstrument → OVIRS ⓘ
subject surface form: OSIRIS-REx