Initial results from the InSight mission on Mars

WB Banerdt, SE Smrekar, D Banfield, D Giardini… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
NASA's InSight (Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat
Transport) mission landed in Elysium Planitia on Mars on 26 November 2018. It aims to …

The Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package (HP3) for the InSight Mission

T Spohn, M Grott, SE Smrekar, J Knollenberg… - Space Science …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package HP 3 for the InSight mission will
attempt the first measurement of the planetary heat flow of Mars. The data will be taken at the …

The seismicity of Mars

D Giardini, P Lognonné, WB Banerdt, WT Pike… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat
Transport) mission landed in Elysium Planitia on Mars on 26 November 2018 and fully …

[PDF][PDF] Geologic map of Mars

KL Tanaka, JA Skinner Jr, JM Dohm, RP Irwin III… - 2014 - repository.si.edu
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the outermost of the rocky, terrestrial planets that
make up the inner solar system. Of this planetary family, Mars is only larger than Mercury …

Mineralogy of Vera Rubin ridge from the Mars science laboratory CheMin instrument

EB Rampe, TF Bristow, RV Morris… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Vera Rubin ridge (VRR) is an erosion‐resistant feature on the northwestern slope of Mount
Sharp in Gale crater, Mars, and orbital visible/shortwave infrared measurements indicate it …

Geology of the InSight landing site on Mars

M Golombek, NH Warner, JA Grant, E Hauber… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport
(InSight) spacecraft landed successfully on Mars and imaged the surface to characterize the …

Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium Planitia on Mars

A Broquet, JC Andrews-Hanna - Nature Astronomy, 2023 - nature.com
Although the majority of volcanic and tectonic activity on Mars occurred during the first 1.5
billion years of its geologic history, recent volcanism, tectonism and active seismicity in …

The colour and stereo surface imaging system (CaSSIS) for the ExoMars trace gas orbiter

N Thomas, G Cremonese, R Ziethe, M Gerber… - Space science …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS) is the main imaging
system onboard the European Space Agency's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) which was …

Selection of the InSight landing site

M Golombek, D Kipp, N Warner, IJ Daubar… - Space Science …, 2017 - Springer
The selection of the Discovery Program InSight landing site took over four years from initial
identification of possible areas that met engineering constraints, to downselection via …

Evidence for geologically recent explosive volcanism in Elysium Planitia, Mars

DG Horvath, P Moitra, CW Hamilton, RA Craddock… - Icarus, 2021 - Elsevier
Volcanic activity on Mars peaked during the Noachian and Hesperian periods but has
continued since then in isolated locales. Elysium Planitia hosts numerous young, fissure-fed …