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  • Space Park Leicester to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Beagle 2 Mars Lander: lost and found

    Professor Mark Sims will give a lecture to mark the 20th anniversary of the landing of the Beagle 2 Mars Lander, held at Space Park Leicester on 8 December

  • ExoMars returns first images of new orbit

    The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has returned the first images of the Red Planet from its new orbit. The orbiter’s Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System, CaSSIS, took the stunning image, which features part of an impact crater, during the instrument’s test period.

  • Sol 0

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 6, 2012 I have just been  part of  the most exciting science meeting I have ever yet been in for any work – MSL, or otherwise.

  • jbridges: Page 30

    This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.

  • Monday 19th Nov. Sol 103

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 19, 2012 The REMS instruments (Rover Environmental Monitoring Station) on the rover mast has been sending back information about wind direction and atmospheric pressure over the last 100 sols.

  • Wednesday 17th October Sol 70

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 17, 2012 We go on a field trip to the Mojave Desert.  This area of California contains alluvial fans, volcanic rocks, ancient lakes and hydrothermally altered rocks.

  • Curiosity Rover Reaches the Clay Unit in Gale Crater, Sol 2073

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on February 7, 2019 Looking towards the Clay Unit After 20.1 km and 2073 sols of driving and science operations we have reached the next milestone of the Mars Science Laboratory mission – the Clay Unit.

  • Sol 2075 Organics on Mars

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on June 8, 2018 The latest results from analyses in the search for organics and methane on Mars have just been published by the SAM team on Mars Science Laboratory.

  • Students from Leicesters universities gain military skills

    Students from Leicester’s two universities have been put through their paces – quite literally.

  • Students given exclusive chance to meet an astronaut, see a space suit demonstration and learn about human space exploration

    a spacecraft launching into space|Italy’s first astronaut talks to University of Leicester, MSc Space Exploration Systems students Italy’s first astronaut to fly in space, Dr Franco Malerba, is visiting the University of Leicester to talk to MSc Space Exploration Systems...

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