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Mars Exploration Rovers and Mars
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Landing Sites for “Spirit” and “Opportunity”
Spirit: Gusev crater, crater with water flows Opportunity: Meridianum Plani: reflectance spectra of hematite
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Spirit on Mars
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Spirit in the Columbia Hills
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Opportunity Landing…Bedrock
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Rocks at Opportunity Landing Site Show Evidence of Water
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Opportunity at Endurance Crater…old bedrock formations
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The Jovian planets…where are they?
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The Jovian planets…where are they?
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Sizes of the Jovian planets
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What do they look like? -Jupiter
Band structures visible in small telescopes
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Jupiter: closeup of cloud structures
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Saturn Cloud bands and the ring
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Saturn up close…atmosphere and rings
Picture from the Cassini spacecraft…more about the ring later
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The atmosphere of Saturn
Also evidence of cloud bands…. We see the top of the atmosphere…but what kind of atmosphere?
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The spectrum of Jupiter…clue to its composition
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