ESA keeps its eyes on the prize: Mars express

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The European Space Agency has lined up an ambitious program for its Mars exploration program, including the detailed mapping of the Martian surface, research on the planet's geological and hydrological history and investigations into the planet's interior.

author: Ori, Gian Gabrielle
European Space Agency

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Planet-B: investigating the upper atmosphere of Mars

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Japan's Mars exploration missions are expected to start in July 1998, with the launch of the Planet-B missions. The mission entails the collection of Martian atmospheric data, from wind behavior to magnetic emissions.

author: Hayakawa, Hajime
Japan, Space sciences

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Picturing Cydonnia

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Analysis of the enhanced images sent by the Mars Orbital Camera clarifies the 'face' of Cydonia, as true geologic features and not artifacts of an ancient alien civilization.

author: Parker, Tim
Investigations, Life on other planets, Extraterrestrial life

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subjects list: Planning, Mars (Planet), Discovery and exploration
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