Click above to listen to part 4 of Spacecraft Elegy, featuring Ashwin Vasavada, Curiosity Project Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, discussing the ongoing exploration of Mars via the Curiosity Rover, which is currently analyzing the sedimentary layers of Mount Sharpe.
Spacecraft Elegy:
Part 1: Matt Tiscareno / Cassini’s Conclusion
Part 2: Jonathan Amos / Rosetta and Philae
Part 3: Mark Showalter / Newer Horizons
Part 4: Ashwin Vasavada / Curiosity’s Climb
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