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Various resources on Mars Exploration with an educational emphasis.
http://cmex-www.arc.nasa.gov/
Various sections: Extreme Planet, Follow the Water, Mars Rocks, Life on Mars?, The Martian Mystique and Just for Kids.
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Mars Exploration: Home NASA Homepage NASA en Espaol Marte en Espaol Mars ReconnaissanceOrbiter img name nav_next_mission_mro sr...Discusses the reasons why a site on the Martian pole might be the best place to land a first expedition to Mars.
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Polar Landing Site for a First Mars Expedition An expanded version of this article was published as the science-fact article Onward: to the Pole Analog, June 1999. Polar Landing Site for a First Mars Expedition Geoffrey A. Landis NASA John Glenn Research Center Abstract A first Mars expedition...A Set of Ongoing Bibliographies of Terran Literature concerning the Planet Mars
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Mars in the Mind of Earth We've Moved...NASA Mars Mission
http://cmex-www.arc.nasa.gov/Mar...issions/Human_Mission_Table.html
Reports on a project undertaken to design and plan a manned mission to Mars utilizing existing space technology and off the shelf components. Interdisciplinary effort by students from the Illinois Institute of Technology and the Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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Mission to Mars Main Page This group consists of students from the Illinois Institute of Technology and the Chicago-Kent College of Law. This sight is designed to facilitate communications between the sub-groups, as well as to let others know what it is we are doing....Detailed description of failed Mars exploratory mission
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PhSRM Scientific goals ofthe experiments Description of the instruments Small Stations Penetrators Conclusion Project Summary This issue describes the MARS-96 robotic spacecraft scientific mission to Mars prepared according to the Federal Program of Space Exploration developed by the Russian Academy of...Realistic, interactive, 3D walk-though of a Mars base designed for the first humans to land on Mars including a Mars habitat, greenhouse, Mars car and robot rovers.
http://www.exploremarsnow.org/
Project helping NASA to date Martian land areas by counting craters. Information on how to participate.
http://clickworkers.arc.nasa.gov/
The Reference Mission of the NASA Mars Exploration Study Team.
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Human Exploration of Mars The files listed in the table below are .pdf (Portable Document Format) files. To view this document you must configure Acrobat Reader as your helper application. Table of Contents (page 7) Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Addendum (Update) to...