On August 6th, the rover Curiosity landed in the Gale Crater on Mars. Jeff Barnes and Dan Tyler have been working for the past four years with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California on a computer model of the Martian atmosphere. They have been using the model to make adjustments to the spacecraft’s [...]
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OSU Researchers Involved in Mars Landing
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012Oregon State Engineers Win 2008 Mars Rover Challenge
Thursday, June 12th, 2008The Mars Society which lists its mission as: To further the goal of the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. This will be done by: 1. Broad public outreach to instill the vision of pioneering Mars. 2. Support of ever more aggressive government funded Mars exploration programs around the world. 3. Conducting Mars exploration [...]
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