The Mars Express/NASA Project at JPLESA s Mars Express Mission involves international collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European space agencies with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a junior partner. The primary objective of this mission is to search for hydrologic resources on the surface of Mars. Mars Express was launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on June 2, 2003 and arrived at Mars on December 25, 2003. Orbital science observations started in January 2004.
Document ID
20050176445
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Thompson, T. W. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Horttor, R. L. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Acton, C. H., Jr. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Zamani, P. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Johnson, W. T. K. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Plaut, J. J. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Holmes, D. P. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
No, S. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Asmar, S. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Goltz, G. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2005
Publication Information
Publication: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVI, Part 19