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Eisen, H.

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Overview of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter mission

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will deliver to Mars orbit a payload to conduct remote sensing science observations, characterize sites for future landers, and provide critical telecom/navigation relay capability for follow-on missions.

Mars orbiter

SRTM on-orbit structural dynamics

One of SRTM's significant features is the use of a 60 meter long deployable mast that serves to deploy an outboard antenna and creates a stable baseline.

SRTM

Second generation Mars landed missions

This paper addresses some of the candidate missions being considered for the next generation projects, discusses the new approaches being developed to implement safe and accurate entry, descent and landing to the Martian surface, and describes the rover technology that enables the long distance and duration surface mission.

Mars 2007 Mars landers