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Tag Archives: MSM
Mars Orbiter Mission: AO for data from MCC, TIS, MSM, LAP, and MENCA instruments
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Department of Space (DOS), Government of India, announces an opportunity (AO) to carry out scientific research using data from Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM). MOM is ISRO’s first interplanetary space probe dedicated for the Mars research. … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, LAP, Lyman Alpha Photometer, Mars Color Camera, Mars Exospheric Neutral Composition Analyser, Mars Orbiter Mission, MCC, MENCA, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM, Thermal Infrared Imaging Spectrometer, TIS
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MOM: Impact crater SW of Huygens Crater
Image of impact crater located SW of Huygens crater, taken by Mars Color Camera (MCC) on 04-05-2015 at a spatial resolution of 30 m from an altitude of 576 km. Complex impact crater, superimposed over pre-existing crater is clearly seen … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, MCC, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM
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Mars Orbiter Mission: E-book about Mars
The Indian Space Research Organization, which operates the Mars Orbiter Mission, has published online for free download a 24-page illustrated PDF book on Mars. Written at about the middle-school level and illustrated with photos and cartoon-style drawings, the book describes … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM
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MOM: Tyrrhenus Mons, Pital Crater
Image of Tyrrhenus Mons in Hesperia Planum region taken by Mars Color Camera (MCC) on 25-02-2015 at a spatial resolution of 166m from an altitude of 3192km. (…) NE-SW oriented fractures indicate stresses due to volcanic process in this region. … Continue reading
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Tagged Hesperia Planum, Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM, Ophir Planum, Pital Crater, Tyrrhenus Mons
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Mars Orbiter Mission: New images
The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) from the Indian Space Research Organization has posted five new images at the mission’s Facebook page. These include a view of Valles Marineris with depths shown in kilometers (top right, cropped) and wind streaks around … Continue reading
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Tagged Hesperia Planum, Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, Kinkora Crater, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM, Valles Marineris
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Mars Orbiter Mission: new images
India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) has released several new images at the mission’s Facebook page. These include a perspective view of Arsia Mons (top right) and a map of Mars’ infrared surface reflectance (albedo) made by the Methane Sensor for … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO, Mars Color Camera, Mars Orbiter Mission, Methane Sensor for Mars, MOM, MSM
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