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Reconaissance of MSL Sites

Friday, January 4th, 2008

You may have read that, late last year, the list of candidate landing sites for the next mission to be launched to Mars (the Mars Science Laboratory) was narrowed to six. HiRISE and other MRO instruments play a critical part in the selection process. MRO scientists at JPL put together a short presentation to show these six sites for outreach purposes (thanks!). I’m putting it up here in online form (i.e. blame me if it doesn’t work).

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