-
Recent Posts
Archives
Links
general
mission instruments
- CRISM: Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars
- CTX: Context Camera
- HiRISE: High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment
- MARSIS: Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding
- SHARAD: Shallow Radar
- THEMIS: Thermal Emission Imaging System
missions
- All Mars missions list
- Curiosity rover
- ExoMars
- Hope (al-Amal) orbiter
- InSight
- Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN)
- Mars Exploration Rovers (MER)
- Mars Express (MEX)
- Mars Odyssey
- Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) / Mangalyaan
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
- Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
- Perseverance Rover
- Tianwen-1 orbiter/rover
news
Tag Archives: Mescal
Curiosity update: ‘Brushing dust at Alexander Hills’
Sol 823-825, November 26, 2014. “While everyone is recovering from their Thanksgiving meals, Curiosity will be feasting on some exciting science targets at the Alexander Hills! We are on our second pass at the Pahrump Hills, and on this pass … Continue reading
Posted in Reports
Tagged Aeolis Mons, Alexander Hills, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Horned Toad, Mars Science Laboratory, Mescal, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, Pahrump Hills
Comments Off
Curiosity update: ‘Late planning’
Sol 819, November 24, 2014, update from USGS Scientist Ken Herkenhoff: “The difficult 35-meter drive planned for Sol 817 went perfectly, placing the rover in position for arm activities on the Alexander Hills outcrop. We also received good news from … Continue reading
Posted in Reports
Tagged Aeolis Mons, Book Cliffs, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, Mescal, Mount Sharp, MSL, NASA, Pahrump Hills
Comments Off