- JPL Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
NASA spacecraft journeying to Mars in search of subsurface water and ice, ancient seas and hot springs, and potential landing sites for later surface missions. The JPL Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter site provides information for kids, students, and educators, as well as interviews with the mission team and an archive of the mission webcast.
marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/mro
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - Wikipedia
Article about NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the spacecraft designed to advance human understanding of Mars through detailed observation and to examine potential landing sites for future surface missions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
- Mars 2005 Missions and Beyond
Offers a brief overview of upcoming NASA missions to Mars, including the 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/mars_2003_05.html
- NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Learn about the NASA craft that is on a search for evidence that water persisted on the surface of Mars for a long period of time. Site includes news and NASA TV coverage, an overview of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, technical information about the craft and its instruments, and images.
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MRO/main
- Space Today Online: 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Briefly outlines the features and mission of the interplanetary probe, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, that NASA launch in August 2005.
www.spacetoday.org/SolSys/Mars/MarsExploration/MarsSurveyor2005.html
- MarsNews.com: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Features several article detailing the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter mission to the Red Planet.
www.marsnews.com/missions/recon_orbiter
- Mars Climate Sounder Team Website - The Planetary Society
Learn about the Mars Climate Sounder, one of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's six science instruments, which is performing a detailed, systematic study of Mars' weather and climate.
www.planetary.org/programs/projects/mars_climate_sounder
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