... oceans of Earth, but a glance at this book could have you believing it. Following the publication, in 1979, of a global atlas based on Viking Orbiter photography, our knowledge of Mars was enhanced by the release of a global geological map in 1986...
... a history of Mars exploration, the most important differentiating factor (its USP if you like) is its presentation “in atlas format”. As the author states in his preface, it is “primarily a book of maps, a book about places”. As a result, in leafing...
... impact hazard to Earth. Now involving four telescopes, ATLAS has expanded its reach to the southern hemisphere from ... Coordination Office. “With the addition of these two telescopes, ATLAS is now capable of searching the entire dark sky every 24...
...rover mission successfully launched toward Mars atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral... 11:52 GMT, the solid rocket booster helping the Atlas V launch the Mars rover separated from the booster...
... seemed to taunt its competitors in the report as it stated; “Starliner flies on the most reliable lifter in the business, an Atlas V modified for human spaceflight safety by people with actual experience in the domain. The spacecraft touches back...
...a hitch. This is the 55th successful launch for ULA’s Atlas V rocket. The GPS IIF-10 satellite it carries is a... U.S. military’s Global Positioning System. Perhaps most importantly, today’s Atlas V launch shows that when it comes to dealing a risk-...