Athena Mars rover science investigation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Squyres, Steven W ^a   Arvidson, Raymond E ^b   Baumgartner, Eric T ^c   Bell III, James F ^a   Christensen, Philip R ^d   Gorevan, Stephen ^e   Herkenhoff, Kenneth E ^f   Klingelhöfer, Göstar ^g   Madsen, Morten Bo ^h   Morris, Richard V ⁱ   Rieder, Rudolf ^j   Romero, Raul A ^c  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HONEYBEE ROBOTICS   (United States)

^f U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^g JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

ⁱ NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^j MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Mars; Payload; Rover

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MARS;

EID: 1542378018     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003je002121     Document Type: Article

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