Exploring Mars with the NASA Mars Science Laboratory Rover
Webcast Air Date: March 21, 2017
Since August 2012, the NASA Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover Curiosity has been operating on the Martian surface. The primary goal of the MSL mission is to assess whether Mars ever had an environment suitable for life. MSL Science Team member Dr. Tim Olson will provide an overview of the rover’s capabilities and the major findings from the mission so far. He will also share some of his experiences of what it is like to operate Curiosity’s science cameras and explore Mars as part of a large team of scientists and engineers.
Presenters:
Dr. Tim OlsonLinks
- Slides
- Confirmation of Attendance
- Dr. Tim Olson's Biography
- NASA U.S. Spacesuit Knowledge Capture Website
- Environmental Control/Life Support Catalog (NESC Academy)
- Environmental Control/Life Support Community of Practice (Internal NASA Networks Only)
- Tenets of U.S. Spacesuit Knowledge Capture
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