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Mars Image Analysis Extension ActivityTarget Grade Level: 6-10 Target Curriculum: Earth Science, Physical Science The 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft carries two primary instruments, the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) and the Mars Gamma Ray Spectrometer (GRS). This extension activity provides data regarding the global distribution of hydrogen on Mars determined by GRS to complement an image analysis activity developed around images collected by THEMIS. Teacher and student guides for the image analysis activity are available at http://msip.asu.edu/curriculum.html. Student Guide Teacher Guide < Back to The Phoenix Classroom |
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The Phoenix Mission is led by Principal Investigator Peter H. Smith of The University of Arizona, supported by a science team of CO-Is, with project management at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and development partnership with Lockheed Martin Space Systems. International contributions are provided by the Canadian Space Agency; the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland; the universities of Copenhagen and Aarhus Denmark; the Max Planck Institute, Germany; and the Finnish Meteorological Institute. Additional information on Phoenix is online at here and here. JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages Mars Odyssey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter for the NASA Science Mission Directorate, Washington. Additional information on NASA's Mars program is online at here.
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