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Tag Archives: Midway
HiRISE: Terrain between candidate landing sites
Sample terrain between candidate landing sites for the Mars 2020 mission. Beautiful Mars series. [More at links]
Scientists to debate Mars 2020 landing site
Hundreds of scientists and Mars-exploration enthusiasts will convene in a hotel ballroom just north of Los Angeles [October 16-18] to present, discuss and deliberate the future landing site for NASA’s next Red Planet rover – Mars 2020. The three-day workshop … Continue reading
Posted in Reports
Tagged Columbia Hills, Gusev Crater, Jezero Crater, landing sites, M2020, Mars 2020, Mars 2020 rover, Midway, NASA, NE Syrtis Major
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Curiosity update: Descending Vera Rubin Ridge
Sols 2034-35, April 25, 2018, update by MSL scientist Mark Salvatore: Curiosity is continuing her march to the north and west, descending through the stratigraphic layers exposed in Vera Rubin Ridge and working her way back towards the unit known … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeolis Mons, Blunts Point, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Logan, Mars Science Laboratory, Mesabi, Midway, Mount Sharp, MSL, Murray Formation, NASA, Taconite Crater, Vera Rubin Ridge, Wakemup Bay
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