Astrogeology Science Center
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Sol 2563: Touch-and-go… towards some impressive strata!
Curiosity Rover Mission Update for Sol 2563.
Astrogeology extends expertise to PLANETS Project
Astrogeology’s subject matter experts help to develop science activities for middle-schoolers.
Join in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills on October 17
The 2019 International ShakeOut Day is on October 17. Everyone, everywhere, should know how to protect themselves during earthquakes, whether they live, work, or travel to an area where earthquakes are common. Be prepared to survive and to recover quickly when the next big earthquake happens. Participation is free. Learn more and register at ShakeOut.org....
Astrogeology Invites the Community to Visit!
As part of Flagstaff’s popular Festival of Science events, the USGS Flagstaff Science Campus recently hosted a Campus-Wide Open House. The Astrogeology Science Center (ASC), Southwest Biological Science Center, and Arizona Water Science Center all provided a variety of activities for the approximately 225 happy visitors who attended.
Sols 2551-2552: Analyzing the Glen Etive 2 drill sample
Sols 2538-2539: An Intermission Filled with Remote Sensing
Today started off with the news that yestersol’s plan did not fully complete. There was an issue in the set of planned SAM activities that resulted in those activities not completing. While we diagnose the issue, we are taking a break from drill activities and filling the plan with lots of remote science.
A new hot spot discovered in Yellow Stone National Park!
Hot spot makes national news!
Astrogeology team finalizes work on MER mission
Spirit and Opportunity will be sorely missed.
Next Generation Lunar Rover Visits the Astrogeology Science Center!
See the next generation Lunar Rover prototype!
Job Opening: Photogrammetrist (GS-11/12 Physical Scientist)
Perhaps this is the career you have been looking for.
Sol 2502-2503: Science to Exhaustion
Sol 2501!
Walk in the Footsteps of the Apollo Astronauts
Walk in the Footsteps of the Apollo Astronauts