Geology and Mars (STS361A - University of Puget Sound)

A blog about the geology and atmosphere of Mars.

Friday, December 21, 2007

Astronomers Monitor Asteroid To Pass Near Mars

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Astronomers funded by NASA are monitoring the trajectory of an asteroid estimated to be 164 feet wide that is expected to cross Mars' o...
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Monday, December 17, 2007

NASA Mars Rover Spirit Scouts "Home Plate" for Safe Haven

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Monday, December 17, 2007 Spirit has arrived at the north edge of "Home Plate." The rover will spend the next few Martian days,...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Orbiter explains bizarre Mars textures

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High resolution images taken form the Mars reconnaissance orbiter are helping to explain some strange textures near the planets south pole...

Mars Rovers Explore Possibility of Acidic Steam

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As Spirit makes its way to a wintering spot, scientists are trying to make sense of a patch of nearly pure silica the rover found. The silic...
Monday, December 10, 2007

NASA and Other Nations Start Planning Mars Soil Return Mission

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NASA and the space agencies of Europe, Canada, and Japan, to name a few, have begun preliminary work planning a Mars mission to return soil ...
Sunday, December 9, 2007

plate tectonics

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NASA scientists have created a map of Mars crustal magnetism using data collected by the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft. This high resoluti...

High Resolution Images of Noctis Labyrinthus

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The High-Resolution Sterio Camera (HRSC) on board the Mars Express recently imaged the Noctis Labrinthus region. In the image above, the sun...
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