The Mars Astrobiology Explorer-Cacher (MAX-C): A potential rover mission for 2018
January 1, 2010
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Executive Summary
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Introduction
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Scientific Priorities for a Possible Late-Decade Rover Mission
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Development of a Spectrum of Possible Mission Concepts
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Evaluation, Prioritization of Candidate Mission Concepts
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Strategy to Achieve Primary In Situ Objectives
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Relationship to a Potential Sample Return Campaign
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Consensus Mission Vision
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Considerations Related to Landing Site Selection
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Some Engineering Considerations Related to the Consensus Mission Vision
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Acknowledgments
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Abbreviations
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References
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2010 |
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| Title | The Mars Astrobiology Explorer-Cacher (MAX-C): A potential rover mission for 2018 |
| DOI | 10.1089/ast.2010.0462 |
| Authors | Lisa Pratt, Carl Allen, Abby Allwood, Ariel D. Anbar, Sushil Atreya, Mike Carr, Dave Des Marais, Daniel Glavin, John Grant, Vicky Hamilton, Kenneth E. Herkenhoff, Victoria J. Hipkin, Tom McCollom, Alfred McEwen, Scott McLennan, Ralph Milliken, Doug Ming, Gian Gabrielle Ori, John Parnell, Francois Poulet, Barbara Sherwood Lollar, Frances Westall |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Astrobiology |
| Index ID | 70201011 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Astrogeology Science Center |