The next frontier for planetary and human exploration

  • V. Stamenković
  • , L. W. Beegle
  • , K. Zacny
  • , D. D. Arumugam
  • , P. Baglioni
  • , N. Barba
  • , J. Baross
  • , M. S. Bell
  • , R. Bhartia
  • , J. G. Blank
  • , P. J. Boston
  • , D. Breuer
  • , W. Brinckerhoff
  • , M. S. Burgin
  • , I. Cooper
  • , V. Cormarkovic
  • , A. Davila
  • , R. M. Davis
  • , C. Edwards
  • , G. Etiope
  • W. W. Fischer, D. P. Glavin, R. E. Grimm, F. Inagaki, J. L. Kirschvink, A. Kobayashi, T. Komarek, M. Malaska, J. Michalski, B. Ménez, M. Mischna, D. Moser, J. Mustard, T. C. Onstott, V. J. Orphan, M. R. Osburn, J. Plaut, A. C. Plesa, N. Putzig, K. L. Rogers, L. Rothschild, M. Russell, H. Sapers, B. Sherwood Lollar, T. Spohn, J. D. Tarnas, M. Tuite, D. Viola, L. M. Ward, B. Wilcox, R. Woolley

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Abstract

The surface of Mars has been well mapped and characterized, yet the subsurface — the most likely place to find signs of extant or extinct life and a repository of useful resources for human exploration — remains unexplored. In the near future this is set to change.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)116-120
Number of pages5
JournalNature Astronomy
Volume3
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2019
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

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