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Working on Mars : Voyages of Scientific Discovery with the Mars Exploration Rovers.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (345 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262305716
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Working on MarsDDC classification:
  • 629.43/543
LOC classification:
  • QB641 -- .C54 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Scientists Working on Mars -- 2 Mission Origin and Accomplishments -- 3 A New Kind of Field Science -- 4 A New Kind of Scientific Exploration System -- 5 The Mission Scientists -- 6 Being the Rover: We're on Mars -- 7 The Communal Scientist -- 8 The Scientist Engineers -- 9 The Personal Scientist -- 10 The Future of Planetary Surface Exploration -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Glossary -- Color Plates -- Index.
Summary: What it's like to explore Mars from Earth: How the Mars rovers provide scientists with a virtual experience of being on Mars.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Scientists Working on Mars -- 2 Mission Origin and Accomplishments -- 3 A New Kind of Field Science -- 4 A New Kind of Scientific Exploration System -- 5 The Mission Scientists -- 6 Being the Rover: We're on Mars -- 7 The Communal Scientist -- 8 The Scientist Engineers -- 9 The Personal Scientist -- 10 The Future of Planetary Surface Exploration -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Glossary -- Color Plates -- Index.

What it's like to explore Mars from Earth: How the Mars rovers provide scientists with a virtual experience of being on Mars.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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