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Tag Archives: Human Exploration Zones
HiRISE: A candidate human exploration zone of Maja Valles entry into Chryse Planitia
A candidate human exploration zone of Maja Valles entry into Chryse Planitia. Evidence of clays could provide potential resource to be used. There is also ample evidence of aqueous processes that could be enhanced by direct observation of the mineralogy … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, Chryse Planitia, clay minerals, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, human exploration, Human Exploration Zones, landing sites, Maja Valles, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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Mars Human Exploration Zone CTX image-maps
We [the US Geological Survey] have created 39 regional semi-controlled CTX mosaics at 5m/pixel for the 2015 proposed Mars Human Exploration zones. They are individually available for download in GeoTiff format from the “Online Linkage” tag below. Cosmetically, mosaics will … Continue reading