[meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - January 20-26, 2005
From: Gerald Flaherty <grf2_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed Jan 26 18:25:19 2005 Message-ID: <014901c503fe$4bb84070$6401a8c0_at_Dell> WOW!!!!!! Check out the "Map" on Opportunity Rover as seen from orbit. You can almost see the heat shield Meteorite. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Baalke" <baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:57 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Mars Global Surveyor Images - January 20-26, 2005 > > MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR IMAGES > January 20-26, 2005 > > The following new images taken by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) on > the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft are now available: > > o Dark Polar Dunes (Released 20 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/20/ > > o Becquerel's Sediment (Released 21 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/21/ > > o North Polar Dunes (Released 22 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/22/ > > o Layers Below Arsia (Released 23 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/23/ > > o Opportunity Rover As Seen From Orbit (Released 24 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/24/ > > o Mars at Ls 145 Degrees (Released 25 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/25/ > > o Chryse "Alien Head" (Released 26 January 2005) > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/01/26/ > > > All of the Mars Global Surveyor images are archived here: > > http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/index.html > > Mars Global Surveyor was launched in November 1996 and has been > in Mars orbit since September 1997. It began its primary > mapping mission on March 8, 1999. Mars Global Surveyor is the > first mission in a long-term program of Mars exploration known as > the Mars Surveyor Program that is managed by JPL for NASA's Office > of Space Science, Washington, DC. Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS) > and the California Institute of Technology built the MOC > using spare hardware from the Mars Observer mission. MSSS operates > the camera from its facilities in San Diego, CA. The Jet Propulsion > Laboratory's Mars Surveyor Operations Project operates the Mars Global > Surveyor spacecraft with its industrial partner, Lockheed Martin > Astronautics, from facilities in Pasadena, CA and Denver, CO. > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Wed 26 Jan 2005 06:25:16 PM PST |
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