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Perforando el Hielo Ártico
Cráter Haughton, Isla Devon, Nunavut, Canadá El sitio de pruebas Drill Hill para el IceBreaker. Las instalaciones de prueba se encuentran en la tienda de campaña de la izquierda, y el baño en la tienda...
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Arrival at Laguna Negra
Members of the Planetary Lake Lander team with representatives of Aguas Andinas. From left to right: Edmond Grin, Trey Smith, Christian Tambley, Nathalie Cabrol, Ruben Sommaruga, Juan Carlos Sanhueza...
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A Look below the Surface
Erich Fleming (l), Ruben Sommaruga and Alex Echeverria row out onto Laguna Lo Encañado – their boat is still awaiting its motor – to collect water samples. Credit: Henry Bortman A team of scientists...
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The Lake Lander’s New Home
Liam (right) prepares one of PLL’s 140-pound anchors for deployment. With him (left to right) are Cristian, Trey and Chris. Credit: XenoQuest Media A team of scientists has traveled to remote Laguna...
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Ground Truth
The turquoise-blue color of Station Lake, a small lake perched above the northwest shore of Laguna Negra, is an indication that it is rich in sediment, and possibly biological nutrients, making it a...
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The Least Crazy Option
Saturday, August 4, 2012 Pasadena, California JPL’s Adam Steltzner, the lead engineer for MSL’s Entry, Descent and Landing phase, uses a model of the spacecraft to explain hypersonic aero-maneuvering,...
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Curiosity is on Mars
This is the first image taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover, and the first close-up image ever taken of Mars’s Gale Crater. The dark area is the surface of Mars, the bright area the sky. One of...
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A Curiosity Photo Gallery
Pasadena, California August 7, 2012 We’re used to seeing crystal-clear, high-resolution images from Mars. Various orbiting, stationary and roving spacecraft have been funneling them to Earth for years....
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Curiosity In It for the Long Haul
Tracks left in the martian soil by Curiosity’s first test drive. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In recent days, Curiosity has accomplished a number of firsts, including the first use of its laser to zap a...
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Astrobiology Top 10: Curiosity In It for the Long Haul
This story was originally published on August 27, 2012 Tracks left in the martian soil by Curiosity’s first test drive. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In recent days, Curiosity has accomplished a number of...
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Drilling into Arctic Ice
Haughton Crater, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada The Drill Hill test site for the IceBreaker drill. Testing facilities are in the tent on the left, lavatory facilities in the tent on the right. The...
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Drilling into Arctic Ice
Haughton Crater, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada The Drill Hill test site for the IceBreaker drill. Testing facilities are in the tent on the left, lavatory facilities in the tent on the right. The...
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Arrival at Laguna Negra
Members of the Planetary Lake Lander team with representatives of Aguas Andinas. From left to right: Edmond Grin, Trey Smith, Christian Tambley, Nathalie Cabrol, Ruben Sommaruga, Juan Carlos Sanhueza...
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A Look below the Surface
Erich Fleming (l), Ruben Sommaruga and Alex Echeverria row out onto Laguna Lo Encañado – their boat is still awaiting its motor – to collect water samples. Credit: Henry Bortman A team of scientists...
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The Lake Lander's New Home
Liam (right) prepares one of PLL’s 140-pound anchors for deployment. With him (left to right) are Cristian, Trey and Chris. Credit: XenoQuest Media A team of scientists has traveled to remote Laguna...
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Ground Truth
The turquoise-blue color of Station Lake, a small lake perched above the northwest shore of Laguna Negra, is an indication that it is rich in sediment, and possibly biological nutrients, making it a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Least Crazy Option
Saturday, August 4, 2012 Pasadena, California JPL’s Adam Steltzner, the lead engineer for MSL’s Entry, Descent and Landing phase, uses a model of the spacecraft to explain hypersonic aero-maneuvering,...
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Curiosity is on Mars
This is the first image taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover, and the first close-up image ever taken of Mars’s Gale Crater. The dark area is the surface of Mars, the bright area the sky. One of...
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A Curiosity Photo Gallery
Pasadena, California August 7, 2012 We’re used to seeing crystal-clear, high-resolution images from Mars. Various orbiting, stationary and roving spacecraft have been funneling them to Earth for years....
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Curiosity In It for the Long Haul
Tracks left in the martian soil by Curiosity’s first test drive. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In recent days, Curiosity has accomplished a number of firsts, including the first use of its laser to zap a...
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