Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 05/2010, Volume 115, Issue E5, p. n/a
Wind speeds and directions were measured on the Phoenix Lander by a mechanical anemometer, the so‐called Telltale wind indicator. Analysis of images of the...
Telltale | Phoenix | wind | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE | MARS-COLOR-IMAGER | SURFACE | ORBITER | LAYER | CLIMATE | Mars | Planets | Atmospheric sciences | Planetology | Atmosphere | Meteorology
Telltale | Phoenix | wind | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE | MARS-COLOR-IMAGER | SURFACE | ORBITER | LAYER | CLIMATE | Mars | Planets | Atmospheric sciences | Planetology | Atmosphere | Meteorology
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 05/2009, Volume 36, Issue 10, pp. L10202 - n/a
We studied the low‐temperature properties of sodium and magnesium perchlorate solutions as potential liquid brines at the Phoenix landing site. We determined...
Surface materials and properties | Mars | Solar System Objects | Ices | Hydrology and fluvial processes | Planetary Sciences | Solid Surface Planets | percholate | Phoenix | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE | DRYING AGENT | WATER | Hydrology | Planets | Planetology
Surface materials and properties | Mars | Solar System Objects | Ices | Hydrology and fluvial processes | Planetary Sciences | Solid Surface Planets | percholate | Phoenix | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE | DRYING AGENT | WATER | Hydrology | Planets | Planetology
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Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 06/2008, Volume 113, Issue E3, pp. E00A03 - n/a
To ensure a successful touchdown and subsequent surface operations, the Mars Exploration Program 2007 Phoenix Lander must land within 65° to 72° north...
Surface materials and properties | Erosion and weathering | Planetary Sciences | Solid Surface Planets | Remote sensing | Polar regions | Mars | Phoenix | periglacial processes | planetary surfaces | HEMISPHERE | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | SIZE-FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS | ICE | ROCKS
Surface materials and properties | Erosion and weathering | Planetary Sciences | Solid Surface Planets | Remote sensing | Polar regions | Mars | Phoenix | periglacial processes | planetary surfaces | HEMISPHERE | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | SIZE-FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS | ICE | ROCKS
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Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 11/2008, Volume 113, Issue E3, pp. E00A23 - n/a
We examine potentially periglacial landforms in Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) and High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) images at the Phoenix landing...
Permafrost, cryosphere, and high-latitude processes | Mars | Biogeosciences | Solar System Objects | Periglacial processes | Permafrost | Planetary Sciences | Cryosphere | permafrost | Phoenix | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | ANTARCTICA | PERMAFROST | GROUND-ICE | DEPOSITS | MIOCENE GLACIER ICE | CLASSIFICATION | RHEOLOGY | PLANETARY CONDITIONS | WATER | FEATURES
Permafrost, cryosphere, and high-latitude processes | Mars | Biogeosciences | Solar System Objects | Periglacial processes | Permafrost | Planetary Sciences | Cryosphere | permafrost | Phoenix | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | ANTARCTICA | PERMAFROST | GROUND-ICE | DEPOSITS | MIOCENE GLACIER ICE | CLASSIFICATION | RHEOLOGY | PLANETARY CONDITIONS | WATER | FEATURES
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 12/2010, Volume 37, Issue 24, pp. np - n/a
NASA's Phoenix Lander uncovered two types of ice at its 2008 landing site on the northern plains of Mars: a brighter, slab‐like ice that broke during Robotic...
cryosphere | Mars | Phoenix | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | ULTRAVIOLET | MODEL | WATER | Planetology | Planets | Water | Landing sites | NASA | Migration | Spectra | Porosity | Deposition
cryosphere | Mars | Phoenix | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | ULTRAVIOLET | MODEL | WATER | Planetology | Planets | Water | Landing sites | NASA | Migration | Spectra | Porosity | Deposition
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 09/2010, Volume 115, Issue E9, p. n/a
The retreat of the seasonal polar cap at the Phoenix landing site is analyzed through observations of high resolution images and thermal modeling of the CO2...
Mars | Phoenix | frost | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | GROUND ICE | CAP | TES | DEPOSITS | MARS | STABILITY | SUBLIMATION-DRIVEN ACTIVITY | SURFACE | POLAR-REGION | HIRISE OBSERVATIONS | Ice | Cryosphere
Mars | Phoenix | frost | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | GROUND ICE | CAP | TES | DEPOSITS | MARS | STABILITY | SUBLIMATION-DRIVEN ACTIVITY | SURFACE | POLAR-REGION | HIRISE OBSERVATIONS | Ice | Cryosphere
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Earth and Planetary Science Letters, ISSN 0012-821X, 07/2015, Volume 421, pp. 39 - 46
The WCL (Wet Chemistry Lab) instrument on board the Phoenix Lander identified the soluble ionic composition of the soil at the landing site. However, few...
chlorates and perchlorates on Mars | Phoenix WCL | habitability on Mars | FREZCHEM | thermodynamic modeling | brines on Mars | Thermodynamic modeling | Chlorates and perchlorates on mars | Brines on mars | Habitability on mars | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | CHLORATE | PERCHLORATE | IRON CHEMISTRY | Thermodynamics | Chlorates | Precipitation (Meteorology) | Sulfates | Analysis | Precipitation | Landing sites | Pathways | Droplets | Evaporation | Magnesium | Minerals | Freezing
chlorates and perchlorates on Mars | Phoenix WCL | habitability on Mars | FREZCHEM | thermodynamic modeling | brines on Mars | Thermodynamic modeling | Chlorates and perchlorates on mars | Brines on mars | Habitability on mars | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | CHLORATE | PERCHLORATE | IRON CHEMISTRY | Thermodynamics | Chlorates | Precipitation (Meteorology) | Sulfates | Analysis | Precipitation | Landing sites | Pathways | Droplets | Evaporation | Magnesium | Minerals | Freezing
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Dielectric signatures of adsorbed and salty liquid water at the Phoenix landing site, Mars
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 09/2011, Volume 116, Issue E9, p. n/a
The real part of the dielectric permittivity of the Martian regolith was measured by the Thermal and Electrical Conductivity Probe (TECP) on the Phoenix...
eutectic temperature | Mars | Phoenix | perchlorates | electrical properties | water | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | EVOLUTION | STABILITY | ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES | SOIL | ICE | PERCHLORATE | ADSORPTION | Planets | Geology | Planetology | Rocks | Magnetism | Physical properties | Scientific apparatus & instruments
eutectic temperature | Mars | Phoenix | perchlorates | electrical properties | water | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | EVOLUTION | STABILITY | ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES | SOIL | ICE | PERCHLORATE | ADSORPTION | Planets | Geology | Planetology | Rocks | Magnetism | Physical properties | Scientific apparatus & instruments
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 07/2011, Volume 38, Issue 14, p. n/a
Results from the Mars Phoenix mission Wet Chemistry Laboratory (WCL) are used to determine the oxidation‐reduction potential (Eh) of the Phoenix WCL Rosy Red...
Mars | oxidation‐reduction potential | soil | oxidant | NASA Phoenix mission | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MARTIAN SOIL | Planetology | Planets
Mars | oxidation‐reduction potential | soil | oxidant | NASA Phoenix mission | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | MARTIAN SOIL | Planetology | Planets
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Applied Soft Computing Journal, ISSN 1568-4946, 12/2012, Volume 12, Issue 12, pp. 3825 - 3839
► The autonomous landing selection problem for Venus and Titan is examined. ► Evolutionary Fuzzy Cognitive Maps techniques are applied for real-time landing...
Planetary landing | Autonomous systems | Planetary exploration | Fuzzy Cognitive Maps | SYSTEM | EARTH | COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS | PHOENIX | COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | Hydrology | Industrial locations
Planetary landing | Autonomous systems | Planetary exploration | Fuzzy Cognitive Maps | SYSTEM | EARTH | COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS | PHOENIX | COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | Hydrology | Industrial locations
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 02/2011, Volume 38, Issue 4, pp. np - n/a
The Surface Stereo Imager (SSI) on the Phoenix Mars Lander was able to complement the operations of the LIDAR on four occasions during the mission by observing...
atmosphere | Mars | Phoenix | water | fog | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Planets | Clouds | Atmospheric sciences | Planetology | Atmosphere | Scientific apparatus & instruments | Lasers | Water circulation | Geophysics | Aerosols | Lidar | Complement | Atmospherics | Fog
atmosphere | Mars | Phoenix | water | fog | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Planets | Clouds | Atmospheric sciences | Planetology | Atmosphere | Scientific apparatus & instruments | Lasers | Water circulation | Geophysics | Aerosols | Lidar | Complement | Atmospherics | Fog
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, ISSN 0148-0227, 06/2010, Volume 115, Issue E6, p. n/a
Phoenix, the first NASA Mars Scout class mission, was designed to “follow the water” and study the polar region. Landing in late northern spring, Phoenix...
water cycle | Phoenix | Mars atmosphere | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | HYDROGEN | TES | PRECIPITATION | EVOLUTION | WATER-VAPOR | SURFACE | CLOUD MICROPHYSICS | IMAGER | GLOBAL DUST STORMS | MARS PATHFINDER | Planets | Atmospheric sciences | Atmosphere | Atmospheric aerosols | Meteorology
water cycle | Phoenix | Mars atmosphere | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | HYDROGEN | TES | PRECIPITATION | EVOLUTION | WATER-VAPOR | SURFACE | CLOUD MICROPHYSICS | IMAGER | GLOBAL DUST STORMS | MARS PATHFINDER | Planets | Atmospheric sciences | Atmosphere | Atmospheric aerosols | Meteorology
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Search for ultraviolet luminescence of soil particles at the Phoenix landing site, Mars
Planetary and Space Science, ISSN 0032-0633, 09/2012, Volume 70, Issue 1, pp. 134 - 147
The Optical Microscope (OM) on the Phoenix Mars lander (operated from May through October 2008) was used to search for visible-wavelength luminescence of soil...
Mars | Phoenix | Soil particles | Mars hand lens imager (MAHLI) | UV-excited luminescence | Optical microscope (OM) | FLUORESCENCE | DEPOSITS | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SILICA | Mars (Planet) | Universities and colleges
Mars | Phoenix | Soil particles | Mars hand lens imager (MAHLI) | UV-excited luminescence | Optical microscope (OM) | FLUORESCENCE | DEPOSITS | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SILICA | Mars (Planet) | Universities and colleges
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Planetary and Space Science, ISSN 0032-0633, 06/2014, Volume 96, pp. 29 - 34
In 2008, the Phoenix lander returned chemical evidence of perchlorate salts in the soils at its landing site on the northern plains of Mars. Subsequent...
Mars | Perchlorate | Soil processes | Phoenix lander | Polar processes | ORIGIN | POLAR | EVOLUTION | NITRATE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | CHEMISTRY | ICE | Case studies | Analysis | Mars (Planet) | Earth | Landing sites | Formations | Mapping | Spectra | Perchlorates | Soil (material)
Mars | Perchlorate | Soil processes | Phoenix lander | Polar processes | ORIGIN | POLAR | EVOLUTION | NITRATE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | CHEMISTRY | ICE | Case studies | Analysis | Mars (Planet) | Earth | Landing sites | Formations | Mapping | Spectra | Perchlorates | Soil (material)
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