... Nereus Crater on Mars . ... Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , JPL , NASA ; Image Processing: Kenneth Kremer Explanation: It was along the way. The robotic rover Opportunity currently rolling across the Meridiani Plain on Mars has a destination of Endeavour Crater , a large crater over 20 kilometers across which may yield additional clues about the cryptic past of ancient Mars. ... Publications with keywords: Mars - Opportunity rover . Publications with words: Mars - Opportunity rover . ...

... 2011 August 15 . Rover Arrives at Endeavour Crater on Mars . Image Credit: Mars Exploration Rover Mission , Cornell , JPL , NASA . ... Starting three years ago, NASA sent a coffee-table sized robot named Opportunity on a mission rolling across the red planet's Meridiani Planum to find out. Last week, it finally arrived. Expansive Endeavour crater stretches 22 kilometers from rim to rim, making it the largest crater ever visited by a Mars Exploration Rover (MER). ... About APOD | ...

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... Mars . ... Observing . ... Dark shadows on Mars . NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has used a low Sun angle for a memorable view of a large martian crater. ... NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity catches its own late-afternoon shadow in this dramatically lit view eastward across Endeavour Crater on Mars. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ...

... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 38, October 27-29, 2003, Moscow, Russia . ... Michael G. G., European Space Agency, Research and Scientific Support Department, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, greg.michael@esa.int . ... 2Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, greg.michael@esa.int . ... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 40, 2004, Moscow, Russia . ... Brown University - Vernadsky Institute Microsymposium 42, October 10-12, 2005, Moscow, Russia . ...

Phobos . ... Phobos [FOH-bohs] (fear) is a moon of Mars and was named after an attendant of the Roman war god Mars. ... Phobos shows striated patterns which are probably cracks caused by the impact event of the largest crater on the moon. ... Grooved fractures caused from the impact that created Stickney extend away from the crater. ... Because Phobos is only 28 by 20 kilometers (17 by 12 miles), the moon must have been nearly shattered from the force of the impact that caused the giant crater. ...

Phobos . Mars I . Phobos [FOH-bohs] (fear) is a moon of Mars and was named after an attendant of the Roman war god Mars. ... Phobos shows striated patterns which are probably cracks caused by the impact event of the largest crater on the moon. ... The striking feature in this image is the giant Stickney crater. ... Courtesy NASA) . ... Because Phobos is only 28 by 20 kilometers (17 by 12 miles), the moon must have been nearly shattered from the force of the impact that caused the giant crater. ...

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... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Opportunity : sept ans sur Mars ! ... Sept ans plus tard, jour pour jour, il est en bon †йtat de marche, affiche 26,7 km au compteur et a toujours pour mission de rallier un gros crat†иre d'impact de 22 km de diam†иtre, encore situ†й †а plus de 6 km. ... Etat du ciel . ...

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... In SSAU Professor of the Giessen University Horst Loeb gave lectures, which introduced the . ... In SSAU Professor of the Giessen University Horst Loeb gave lectures, which introduced the concept of sending astronauts to Mars expedition, and also talked about the types of electric rocket engines and the theory of high-frequency ion engines. ... In Samara, Professor Loeb told about a new concept of the flight mission to Mars - on the basis of the use of nuclear electric rocket engines. ...

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... HST . HST Safing Event on August 5, 2000 . ... On August 5, 2000, WFPC2 suffered an unplanned warm-up as a consequence of a telescope safing. The data indicate that the WFPC2 detectors remained for about a day at a temperature of -40 C, compared with the normal operating temperature of -88 C. At the time of the safing, more than three weeks had elapsed since the previous WFPC2 decontamination, thus the UV throughput had been reduced as usual from the nominal (post-decontamination) values. ...

... Long-Term Observations of the Evolution of the Southern Seasonal Cap of Mars: Neutron Measurements by the HEND Instrument onboard the 2001 Mars Odyssey Spacecraft, M. L. Litvak, I. G. Mitrofanov, A. S. Kozyrev, A. B. Sanin, V. I. Tret’yakov, W. V. Boynton, D. Hamara, and S. Saunders, , Solar System Research, Issue 5, Vol 41, 385, 2007 . ... Comparison between polar regions of Mars from HEND/Odyssey data, Литвак М . ... Исследования Солнечной системы, 2003, т. 37, вып. 5, стр. 378-386. (on Russian) ....