Wednesday, April 26, 2023

JPL News - Day in Review

NASA Wins Webby Award | Mars Mineral Mapper Retires | Clearest Look at Martian Core 
 
Day in Review
Mars
Researchers have found deposits of impact glass preserved in Martian craters, including Alga Crater, shown here. The detection is based on data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars CRISM on NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
One of six instruments aboard the agency's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, CRISM produced global maps of minerals on the Red Planet's surface. Read More

JPL Life

Among the honorees, the website for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory picked up a People's Voice Award, as did the JPL-managed Eyes on Asteroids visualization tool. Read More
This is one of the last images ever taken by NASA's InSight Mars lander. Captured on Dec. 11, 2022, the 1,436th Martian day, or sol, of the mission, it shows InSight's seismometer on the Red Planet's surface.

Mars

A pair of quakes in 2021 sent seismic waves deep into the Red Planet's core, giving scientists the best data yet on its size and composition. Read More

FEATURED IMAGE


Ingenuity Captures Perseverance


An image of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover at the rim of Belva Crater was taken by the agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.


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Day in Review: NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission

The imaging spectrometer measures the colors of light reflected from Earth's surface to study fields such as agriculture ...  Mis...