The robotic exploration missions at MarsA set of robotic missions to Mars are designed to provide information to enable the eventual human exploration of the planet. The strategy of the mission sequence including broad global assessments to specific site certification is described. The exploration and science information gained by each mission is discussed.
Document ID
19920054697
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Cunningham, Glenn E. (JPL Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1991
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Meeting Information
Meeting: COSPAR Colloquium on the Environmental Model of Mars