RaySociety - Drake University VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY: IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM http://edu-observatory.org/cfs/ by Sam Wormley swormley1@mchsi.com Thursdays 10:30 a.m. - Noon Medbury 221 April 5 -- May 3, 2007 Week 3 (Apr. 19) THE INNER SOLAR SYSTEM Mars Global Surveyor (reached Mars Sep. 11, 1997) http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/ http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/science/ Light Deposits Indicate Water Flowing on Mars http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061212.html Mars Odyssey (reached Mars Oct. 24, 2001) http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/odyssey/ http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/spotlight/odyssey-mission-success.html Mars: Dead or Alive - Nova 50- min http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/mars/program.html When things go wrong! Mars Exploration Rover Mission (reached Mars Jan 4 & 25, 2004) http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?Spirit http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/tm-spirit/index.html http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?Opportunity http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/tm-opportunity/index.html http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/summary/305/5685/793 http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/summary/306/5702/1697 http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/20060124a.html Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (reached Mars Mar. 10, 2006) http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/ http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/science/ http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/mission/sc_instru.html 30 cm Martian Cracks Show Signs of Once-Flowing Water http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/215/1 Password Required ALH84001 - Martian Meteorite Yields Evidence of Primitive Life 3:37 http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/broadcast/trans3.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALH84001 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martian_meteorite Solar System Exploration http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Mercury http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Venus http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?Mercury http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?Venus Messenger Mission to Venus and Mercury http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/the_mission/trajectory.html http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/why_mercury/index.html http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/ Magellan to Venus http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/magellan/ http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/magellan/anim.html Life Beyond Earth" - Ferris 25:30 http://www.pbs.org/lifebeyondearth/ http://www.pbs.org/lifebeyondearth/alone/habitable.html Mariner 10 to Venus and Mercury http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/past/mariner10.html Launch NASA TV Viewer http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html swormley1@mchsi.com