High Resolution Views of Potential Mars Landing Sites
October 10, 2007 | info | Comments 0
Mission planners for the Mars Science Laboratory have quite a challenge on their hands. Where should they land the rover in 2010? They’ve got a whole planet to choose from. Well, they’ve narrowed the field of prospective landing sites down to about 30 intriguing candidates. And now NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has delivered high resolution images of each and every potential landing site… in colour!
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