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January 2011 Top Stories


Photo: Opportunity Rover at Santa Maria Crater As Seen From Mars Orbit »» Photo: Opportunity Rover at Santa Maria Crater As Seen From Mars Orbit

[Tuesday, January 4, 2011] HiRISE acquired this image of the Opportunity rover on the Southwest rim of Santa Maria Crater on New Year's Eve 2010, or Sol 2466 of the rover's surface mission.

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Mars Rover Spirit Remains Silent at Troy »» Mars Rover Spirit Remains Silent at Troy

[Sunday, January 9, 2011] No communication has been received from the Spirit since Sol 2210 (March 22, 2010). The project continues to listen with the Deep Space Network (DSN) and the Mars orbiters for autonomous recovery communication from a low-power fault case.

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Mars Rover Opportunity Continues to Explore Santa Maria Crater »» Mars Rover Opportunity Continues to Explore Santa Maria Crater

[Sunday, January 9, 2011] Opportunity Status for sol 2465-2470 : As the New (Earth) Year begins, Opportunity is continuing to explore the 80-meter (262-foot) diameter Santa Maria crater.

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MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Bright and Dark Plains near Ganges Chasma »» MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Bright and Dark Plains near Ganges Chasma

[Sunday, January 9, 2011] This HiRISE image shows a mixture of bright and dark terrain along the plains just West of Ganges Chasma.

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NASA Mars Science Laboratory Participating Scientist Program »» NASA Mars Science Laboratory Participating Scientist Program

[Sunday, January 9, 2011] The MSL Participating Scientist Program is intended to enhance the scientific return from the MSL mission by augmenting the existing MSL science team.

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NASA Mars Program Update From »» NASA Mars Program Update From "Follow the Water" to "Seeking Signs of Life"

[Monday, January 10, 2011] The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC and NASA's Planetary Science Division welcomes you to a Mars Program Update starting at 10:30AM Eastern this Thursday, January 13, 2011 at NASM. The event will conclude by 12:30PM.

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The International Space Station and Mars Conference at George Washington University »» The International Space Station and Mars Conference at George Washington University

[Tuesday, January 11, 2011] ISSMars-DC will focus extensively on how the International Space Station can be used to advance exploration beyond Low Earth Orbit - specifically to Mars.

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NASA Solicitation: Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer »» NASA Solicitation: Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer

[Wednesday, January 12, 2011] NASA/GSFC has a requirement: For providing consultancy/expertise in the area of RF, digital and analog electronics design and development in support of the early phase of development of the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer (MOMA) mass spectrometer.

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MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Aerosols in the Air »» MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Aerosols in the Air

[Sunday, January 16, 2011] In the winter Mars' south polar region is covered by a layer of carbon dioxide ice (dry ice). In the spring this ice evaporates from the top and the bottom of the seasonal ice layer (typically tens of centimeters thick).

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Photo from Mars  Textures of 'Santa Maria' Crater »» Photo from Mars Textures of 'Santa Maria' Crater

[Sunday, January 16, 2011] This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover at the edge of "Santa Maria" crater shows diverse textures of the crater. Contrast has been enhanced to emphasize the textures.

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NASA SMD Memo: Status of Planetary's Research and Analysis (R&A) Program »» NASA SMD Memo: Status of Planetary's Research and Analysis (R&A) Program

[Tuesday, January 18, 2011] In order to maintain our fiscal responsibilities this situation demands that the Planetary Science Division Program Officers not over commit our R&A funds too early in the year.

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MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Bright Layers North of Meridiani Planum »» MRO HiRISE Mars Image: Bright Layers North of Meridiani Planum

[Wednesday, January 19, 2011] This HiRISE image is located North of Meridiani Planum near the landing site of the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.

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Photo: Express Close Flybys of the Martian Moon Phobos 2011 »» Photo: Express Close Flybys of the Martian Moon Phobos 2011

[Friday, January 21, 2011] We received late yesterday the processed images from the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) science team and they are fabulous!

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Mars Sliding Behind Sun After Rover Anniversary »» Mars Sliding Behind Sun After Rover Anniversary

[Sunday, January 23, 2011] The team operating NASA's Mars rover Opportunity will temporarily suspend commanding for 16 days after the rover's seventh anniversary next week, but the rover will stay busy.

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National Environmental Policy Act; Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mission »» National Environmental Policy Act; Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mission

[Monday, January 24, 2011] This modified ROD documents NASA's consideration of possible changes in the potential environmental impacts of the MSL mission with the launch postponed from the original 2009 launch opportunity to the next available launch opportunity in 2011.

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New Video: President George H. W. Bush's tribute to Challenger Center »» New Video: President George H. W. Bush's tribute to Challenger Center

[Wednesday, January 26, 2011] On January 28, 1986, our nation lost seven heroes as the Challenger Space Shuttle was destroyed shortly after launch. It was a tragic day, etched in the minds of us all and in the history books of our nation.

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Statement by Steven J. McAuliffe on the 25th Anniversary of the Challenger Accident »» Statement by Steven J. McAuliffe on the 25th Anniversary of the Challenger Accident

[Thursday, January 27, 2011] That people across the country steadfastly remember the crew members of Challenger is both comforting and inspirational to our family. Scott, Caroline and I very much appreciate the kind thoughts and continuous support we have received over the years.

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Call for Media: witness Mars500 crew emerge onto alien surface »» Call for Media: witness Mars500 crew emerge onto alien surface

[Saturday, January 29, 2011] After more than eight months 'flying' to the Red Planet, the isolated Mars500 crew will finally take their first steps onto a mock-Mars surface on 14 February -and members of the news media can apply now for ringside seats.

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Mars Express Omega Data Release »» Mars Express Omega Data Release

[Monday, January 31, 2011] New data has been released in the ESA Planetary Science Archive from the Mars Express OMEGA instrument. Data from the entire second mission extension is now available in the data set: MEX-M-OMEGA-2-EDR-FLIGHT-EXT2-V1.0

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