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31-Dec-2003 America's Spirit Is Ready to Rock-n-Roll Martian Style Saturday Night
America's Spirit Is Ready to Rock-n-Roll Martian Style Saturday Night
In a perfect world, or in this case two perfect worlds -- Earth and Mars, the first of NASA's two robot geologists will bounce over rocks and roll to a safe stop on the martian surface shortly after 8:35 p.m. PST this Saturday, January 3, 2004. Read More...
11-Dec-2003 Tones Break Silence During Mars Exploration Rover Landings
Feature: Tones Break Silence During Mars Exploration Rover Landings
Members of the Mars Exploration Rover Entry Descent and Landing team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be on the lookout for a series of tones. Read More...
02-Dec-2003 Challenges of Getting to Mars
Feature: Challenges of Getting to Mars
Two out of three missions to the red planet have failed. One reason there have been so many losses is that there have been so many attempts. "Mars is a favorite target," says Dr. Firouz Naderi, manager of the Mars Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Read More...
26-Nov-2003 Marsapalooza And Mars Education Programs: Inspiring The World One Student At A Time
The 'M-Team'
"Exploration is the life blood of a civilization," said Dr. Rice. "It provides new frontiers and challenges that stimulate both its people and technology. Exploration is crucial for a civilization's survival. Read More...
14-Nov-2003 NASA's M-Team: Not Your Average "Rock" Stars
The 'M-Team'
The six scientists and engineers who are the "rock" stars of the Marsapalooza tour are living evidence that these days, the word "scientist" no longer brings to mind the word "geek." Read More...
28-Jul-2003 Mars Moves in for Some Quality Visual Time
Frosty white water ice clouds and swirling orange dust storms above a vivid rusty landscape reveal Mars as a dynamic planet in this sharpest view ever obtained by an Earth-based telescope.
Scientists and amateur astronomers expect a spectacular view of Mars this August as it move closer than it's been in 50,000 years. Read More...
14-Jan-2003 Mars and the Final Four
Mars and the Final Four
The launch dates for the two Mars Exploration Rovers are getting closer and so is the need to pick a place for them to land. Read More...
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