Tag: nasa mars

We met Susanne Schwenzer, mineralogist, planetary scientist and Senior Lecturer at The Open University in Milton Keynes (United Kingdom). She is specializes in fluid-rock interactions, and currently focusing on the…

We met Kathryn Stack Morgan, Research Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA JPL) inPasadena (California). Morgan is also theDeputy Project Scientist of the Mars 2020 rover mission, and she…

We met Mark Sephton, Professor of organic geochemistry at Imperial College London (UK). He is a university geochemist, planetary scientist and astrobiologist. He has been also Principal Investigator for over…

L’elicottero Ingenuity, costruito dalla NASA JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) e giunto su Marte il 18 febbraio 2021, ha compiuto il suo 46esimo volo sul pianeta rosso! Durante il suo penultimo…

We met Roger Wiens, Principal Investigator of SuperCam instrument installed on NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover. Wiens is a Professor at Purdue University (EAPS) in West Lafayette, Indiana (USA) and the…

La NASA e la DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) svilupperanno e testeranno un razzo spaziale a propulsione nucleare per le future missioni umane su Marte. Si tratta di una…

We met Kenneth A. Farley, a geochemist of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, California, USA. Farley is also the Project Scientist for NASA’s Mars 2020 mission which…

Abbiamo incontrato Roberto Orosei, ricercatore dell’INAF (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica), e Principale Investigatore dello strumento MARSIS (Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionospheric Sounding), installato sulla sonda Mars Express dell’ESA…

Il rover Perseverance della NASA, atterrato su Marte il 18 febbraio 2021, è arrivato in un antico delta nel cratere Jezero, nonché uno dei posti migliori sul Pianeta Rosso per…

We met Sanjay Vijendran, engineer, team leader of the Mars Exploration Strategy and coordinator of the Future Mars Studies (MarsX Team) of ESA (European Space Agency). Vijendran is also the…