The geological and climatological case for a warmer and wetter early Mars
RM Ramirez, RA Craddock - Nature geoscience, 2018 - nature.com
The climate of early Mars remains a topic of intense debate. Ancient terrains preserve
landscapes consistent with stream channels, lake basins and possibly even oceans, and …
landscapes consistent with stream channels, lake basins and possibly even oceans, and …
[HTML][HTML] SuperCam calibration targets: design and development
JA Manrique, G Lopez-Reyes, A Cousin, F Rull… - Space Science …, 2020 - Springer
SuperCam is a highly integrated remote-sensing instrumental suite for NASA's Mars 2020
mission. It consists of a co-aligned combination of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy …
mission. It consists of a co-aligned combination of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy …
Thickness and structure of the Martian crust from InSight seismic data
B Knapmeyer-Endrun, MP Panning, F Bissig, R Joshi… - Science, 2021 - science.org
A planet's crust bears witness to the history of planetary formation and evolution, but for
Mars, no absolute measurement of crustal thickness has been available. Here, we …
Mars, no absolute measurement of crustal thickness has been available. Here, we …
Multiple subglacial water bodies below the south pole of Mars unveiled by new MARSIS data
The detection of liquid water by the Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere
Sounding (MARSIS) at the base of the south polar layered deposits in Ultimi Scopuli has …
Sounding (MARSIS) at the base of the south polar layered deposits in Ultimi Scopuli has …
Long-term drying of Mars by sequestration of ocean-scale volumes of water in the crust
Geological evidence shows that ancient Mars had large volumes of liquid water. Models of
past hydrogen escape to space, calibrated with observations of the current escape rate …
past hydrogen escape to space, calibrated with observations of the current escape rate …
The composition of Mars
T Yoshizaki, WF McDonough - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Comparing compositional models of the terrestrial planets provides insights into
physicochemical processes that produced planet-scale similarities and differences. The …
physicochemical processes that produced planet-scale similarities and differences. The …
Pre-mission InSights on the interior of Mars
Abstract The Interior exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport
(InSight) Mission will focus on Mars' interior structure and evolution. The basic structure of …
(InSight) Mission will focus on Mars' interior structure and evolution. The basic structure of …
A geophysical perspective on the bulk composition of Mars
We invert the Martian tidal response and mean mass and moment of inertia for chemical
composition, thermal state, and interior structure. The inversion combines phase equilibrium …
composition, thermal state, and interior structure. The inversion combines phase equilibrium …
The potential science and engineering value of samples delivered to Earth by Mars sample return: International MSR Objectives and Samples Team (iMOST)
DW Beaty, MM Grady, HY McSween… - … & Planetary Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Return of samples from the surface of Mars has been a goal of the international Mars
science community for many years. Affirmation by NASA and ESA of the importance of Mars …
science community for many years. Affirmation by NASA and ESA of the importance of Mars …
Outgassing history and escape of the Martian atmosphere and water inventory
H Lammer, E Chassefière, Ö Karatekin… - Space Science …, 2013 - Springer
The evolution and escape of the martian atmosphere and the planet's water inventory can
be separated into an early and late evolutionary epoch. The first epoch started from the …
be separated into an early and late evolutionary epoch. The first epoch started from the …