The Phoenix Mission Explores the Martian Arctic
Offered By: AGU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the groundbreaking Phoenix Mission to Mars' Arctic region in this captivating 59-minute Shoemaker Lecture from the AGU Fall Meeting 2008. Join University of Arizona's Peter H. Smith as he delves into the mission's objectives, challenges, and discoveries, offering a comprehensive overview of our efforts to understand the Red Planet's polar environment. Gain insights into the latest findings about Martian soil composition, water ice presence, and potential habitability, while learning about the cutting-edge technology and scientific methods employed in this pioneering space exploration endeavor.
Syllabus
Fall Meeting 2008 Shoemaker Lecture—The Phoenix Mission Explores the Martian Arctic
Taught by
AGU
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