TIS#030 03/24/15 Mars Exploration: What have the Rovers found?
Today In Space
English - March 24, 2015 21:11 - 56 minutes - 53 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAstronomy Science Comedy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Welcome to the show!
Alex brings you the history of mankind's exploration of the Red Planet, Mars. He goes through the decades and explains how we got to Mars, what we did wrong and what we did right. He also briefly describes the scientific findings that have changed our perception of Mars.
Enjoy the history of Mars Exploration through the decades in a "Lightning Round".
"Hyperfun", "Maccary Bay", "Raw", "RetroFuture Clean", "Son of a Rocket"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Enjoy a moment with Astronaut Scott Kelly, before he takes off into Space for his year long mission THIS FRIDAY!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4RyD18qyjA Space Links: MER- Spirit & Opportunity Overview
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/index.html#.VQjcRWZAmhw
Pictures taken by Spirit & Opportunity
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery.cfm?Category=Spacecraft&Mission=MER&ImageOf=0
MSL Curiosity Rover: Curiosity Landing Animation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwinFP8_qIM
NASA Reacts To Mars Curiosity Rover Landing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svUJdzMHwmM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2rwWECbEHg&feature=youtu.be&t=2m45s
Radiation levels
http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/msl/mars-rover-curiosity-pia17601.html#.VQnDVmZAmhw
Testing to Diagnose Power Event in Mars Rover
http://mars.nasa.gov/news/whatsnew/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=1783
http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/msl/mars-rover-curiosity-pia17599.html#.VQnDnWZAmhw
NASA Rover Finds Active and Ancient Organic Chemistry on Mars
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4413
NASA, Microsoft Collaboration Will Allow Scientists to 'Work on Mars'
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4451
"The Curiosity data released today includes succinct summaries of each sol's activities thru 804. Download table here:" Thanks to @elakdawalla http://www.unmannedspaceflight.com/index.php?showtopic=7613&view=findpost&p=218955 …
Brief History of Mars Missions:
http://www.space.com/13558-historic-mars-missions.html?cmpid=514648_20150318_42287936&adbid=578314989309534208&adbpl=tw&adbpr=15431856
Welcome to the show!
Alex brings you the history of mankind's exploration of the Red Planet, Mars. He goes through the decades and explains how we got to Mars, what we did wrong and what we did right. He also briefly describes the scientific findings that have changed our perception of Mars.
Enjoy the history of Mars Exploration through the decades in a "Lightning Round".
"Hyperfun", "Maccary Bay", "Raw", "RetroFuture Clean", "Son of a Rocket" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Enjoy a moment with Astronaut Scott Kelly, before he takes off into Space for his year long mission THIS FRIDAY! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4RyD18qyjA Space Links: MER- Spirit & Opportunity Overview http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/index.html#.VQjcRWZAmhw Pictures taken by Spirit & Opportunity http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery.cfm?Category=Spacecraft&Mission=MER&ImageOf=0 MSL Curiosity Rover: Curiosity Landing Animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwinFP8_qIMNASA Reacts To Mars Curiosity Rover Landing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svUJdzMHwmM
Why does it look like Curiosity's 'Selfie' pictures are taken by something else? Where is the arm in the picture? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2rwWECbEHg&feature=youtu.be&t=2m45s Radiation levels http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/msl/mars-rover-curiosity-pia17601.html#.VQnDVmZAmhwTesting to Diagnose Power Event in Mars Rover http://mars.nasa.gov/news/whatsnew/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=1783
Volatiles released in Cumberland rock sample http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/msl/mars-rover-curiosity-pia17599.html#.VQnDnWZAmhw NASA Rover Finds Active and Ancient Organic Chemistry on Mars http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4413 NASA, Microsoft Collaboration Will Allow Scientists to 'Work on Mars' http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4451 "The Curiosity data released today includes succinct summaries of each sol's activities thru 804. Download table here:" Thanks to @elakdawalla http://www.unmannedspaceflight.com/index.php?showtopic=7613&view=findpost&p=218955 … Brief History of Mars Missions: http://www.space.com/13558-historic-mars-missions.html?cmpid=514648_20150318_42287936&adbid=578314989309534208&adbpl=tw&adbpr=15431856