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List of works by James F. Bell, III

A Habitable Fluvio-Lacustrine Environment at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article

A global survey of martian central mounds: Central mounds as remnants of previously more extensive large-scale sedimentary deposits

scientific article published in January 2016

A hypersaline spring analogue in Manitoba, Canada for potential ancient spring deposits on Mars

scientific article

Alkaline volcanic rocks from the Columbia Hills, Gusev crater, Mars

scholarly article

An atlas of the interstellar environment of Wolf-Rayet stars in the Magellanic clouds

scholarly article

An integrated view of the chemistry and mineralogy of martian soils

scientific article published on July 2005

An overview of the NEAR multispectral imager-near-infrared spectrometer investigation

scientific article

Ancient Martian aeolian processes and palaeomorphology reconstructed from the Stimson formation on the lower slope of Aeolis Mons, Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Ancient aqueous environments at Endeavour crater, Mars

scientific article

Ancient impact and aqueous processes at Endeavour Crater, Mars

scientific article published on May 2012

Apophis 2029: Decadal Opportunity for the Science of Planetary Defense

scholarly article

Aqueously altered igneous rocks sampled on the floor of Jezero crater, Mars

journal article

Assessing martian bedrock mineralogy through “windows” in the dust using near-infrared and thermal infrared remote sensing

scholarly article by Jason C. Lai et al published May 2019 in Icarus

Athena Mars rover science investigation

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Athena Microscopic Imager investigation

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Bagnold Dunes Campaign Phase 2: Visible/Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy of Longitudinal Ripple Sands

scholarly article by Jeffrey R. Johnson et al published 27 September 2018 in Geophysical Research Letters

CONTOUR forward imager on the Comet Nucleus Tour mission

scholarly article published 10 February 2004

Calcium sulfate veins characterized by ChemCam/Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Characteristics of the Pathfinder APXS sites: Implications for the composition of Martian rocks and soils

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Characteristics, distribution, origin, and significance of opaline silica observed by the Spirit rover in Gusev crater, Mars

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Characterization and petrologic interpretation of olivine-rich basalts at Gusev Crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2006

ChemCam passive reflectance spectroscopy of surface materials at the Curiosity landing site, Mars

scientific article

Chemical interactions between Saturn's atmosphere and its rings

scientific article published in Science

Chemical variations in Yellowknife Bay formation sedimentary rocks analyzed by ChemCam on board the Curiosity rover on Mars

article by Nicolas Mangold et al published March 2015 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Chemical, multispectral, and textural constraints on the composition and origin of rocks at the Mars Pathfinder landing site

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Chemistry and mineralogy of outcrops at Meridiani Planum

scholarly article by B.C. Clark et al published November 2005 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Climate, weather, and north polar observations from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Color Imager

article by Michael C. Malin et al published April 2008 in Icarus

Clustering and training set selection methods for improving the accuracy of quantitative laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Color heterogeneity of the surface of Phobos: Relationships to geologic features and comparison to meteorite analogs

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Complex explosive volcanic activity on the Moon within Oppenheimer crater

scientific article published in July 2016

Compositional Variability of the Serenitatis/Tranquillitatis Region of the Moon from Telescopic Multispectral Imaging and Spectroscopy

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Compositional and Mineralogic Analyses of Mars Using Multispectral Imaging on the Mars Exploration Rover, Phoenix, and Mars Science Laboratory Missions

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Constraints on iron sulfate and iron oxide mineralogy from ChemCam visible/near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy of Mt. Sharp basal units, Gale Crater, Mars

scholarly article by Jeffrey R. Johnson et al published July 2016 in American Mineralogist

Context Camera Investigation on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

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Coordinated analyses of orbital and Spirit Rover data to characterize surface materials on the cratered plains of Gusev Crater, Mars

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Correlating multispectral imaging and compositional data from the Mars Exploration Rovers and implications for Mars Science Laboratory

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Curiosity’s Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) Investigation

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Detection and monitoring of H2O and CO2ice clouds on Mars

scholarly article

Detection of Temperature-Dependent Spectral Variation on the Asteroid Eros and New Evidence for the Presence of an Olivine-Rich Silicate Assemblage

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Detection of silica-rich deposits on Mars

scientific article

Diagenesis of Vera Rubin Ridge, Gale Crater, Mars, From Mastcam Multispectral Images

scientific article

Discovery of Five Binary Radio Pulsars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of Four Isolated Millisecond Pulsars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of Two High Magnetic Field Radio Pulsars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of a Young Radio Pulsar in a Relativistic Binary Orbit

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of a very bright, nearby binary millisecond pulsar

scientific article published in Nature

Distribution of hydrated minerals in the north polar region of Mars

scholarly article

Diverse Lithologies and Alteration Events on the Rim of Noachian-Aged Endeavour Crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars: In Situ Compositional Evidence

scientific article published in May 2018

Dust deposition on the Mars Exploration Rover Panoramic Camera (Pancam) calibration targets

scholarly article

Dust deposition on the decks of the Mars Exploration Rovers: 10 years of dust dynamics on the Panoramic Camera calibration targets

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Dust, Sand, and Winds Within an Active Martian Storm in Jezero Crater

scientific article published in 2022

Dust, sand, and winds within an active Martian storm in Jezero crater

scientific article published on 26 June 2022

EGRET High-Energy gamma -Ray Pulsar Studies. II. Individual Millisecond Pulsars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Elemental geochemistry of sedimentary rocks at Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Eros: Shape, Topography, and Slope Processes

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Erosion rates at the Mars Exploration Rover landing sites and long-term climate change on Mars

scholarly article by Matthew P. Golombeck et al published December 2006 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Erratum: An integrated view of the chemistry and mineralogy of martian soils

scientific article published in Nature

Evaluation of Machine Learning Methodologies for Novelty-based Target Selection in Planetary Imaging Data Sets: Examples from the Mars Science Laboratory Mission

scientific article

Evidence for montmorillonite or its compositional equivalent in Columbia Hills, Mars

scholarly article

Evidence for recent and ancient faulting at Mare Frigoris and implications for lunar tectonic evolution

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Evidence from a processing pulsar orbit for a neutron-star birth kick

scientific article published in Nature

Evidence of recent thrust faulting on the Moon revealed by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera

scientific article published on August 2010

Evolved gas analyses of sedimentary rocks and eolian sediment in Gale Crater, Mars: Results of the Curiosity rover's sample analysis at Mars instrument from Yellowknife Bay to the Namib Dune

scholarly article by Brad Sutter et al published December 2017 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Exploration of Victoria crater by the Mars rover Opportunity

scientific article published on May 2009

Extraterrestrial meteors: a martian meteor and its parent comet.

scientific article published on June 2005

Field reconnaissance geologic mapping of the Columbia Hills, Mars, based on Mars Exploration Rover Spirit and MRO HiRISE observations

scholarly article

Four new millisecond pulsars in the galactic disk

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Geological, multispectral, and meteorological imaging results from the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover in Jezero crater

Geology of the Gusev cratered plains from the Spirit rover transverse

scientific article published on 12 January 2006

Groundbased Imaging Spectroscopy of Mars in the Near-Infrared: Preliminary Results

scholarly article by James F. Bell & David Crisp published July 1993 in Icarus

Hematite spherules at Meridiani: Results from MI, Mini-TES, and Pancam

scholarly article

Hematite spherules in basaltic tephra altered under aqueous, acid-sulfate conditions on Mauna Kea volcano, Hawaii: Possible clues for the occurrence of hematite-rich spherules in the Burns formation at Meridiani Planum, Mars

scientific article published in 2005

High concentrations of manganese and sulfur in deposits on Murray Ridge, Endeavour Crater, Mars

scholarly article

High resolution mapping of TiO2abundances on the Moon using the Hubble Space Telescope

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Hypotheses for the origin of fine‐grained sedimentary rocks at Santa Maria crater, Meridiani Planum

scientific article published in May 2014

Hypotheses for the origin of the Hypanis fan-shaped deposit at the edge of the Chryse escarpment, Mars: Is it a delta?

scientific article published in February 2019

Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) image calibration

scientific article published in 1999

In situ evidence for an ancient aqueous environment at Meridiani Planum, Mars

scientific article

Inflight Calibration of the NEAR Multispectral Imager

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Influence of fault-controlled topography on fluvio-deltaic sedimentary systems in Eberswalde crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2011

Isotope ratios of H, C, and O in CO2 and H2O of the martian atmosphere

scientific article

Large Dust Aerosol Sizes Seen During the 2018 Martian Global Dust Event by the Curiosity Rover

scholarly article by M. T. Lemmon et al published 28 August 2019 in Geophysical Research Letters

Light-toned salty soils and coexisting Si-rich species discovered by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit in Columbia Hills

scholarly article

Low Abundance Materials at the Mars Pathfinder Landing Site: An Investigation Using Spectral Mixture Analysis and Related Techniques

scientific article published in July 2002

Lucy Mission to the Trojan Asteroids: Instrumentation and Encounter Concept of Operations

scholarly article

Lucy Mission to the Trojan Asteroids: Science Goals

scholarly article

Mars 2020 Mission Overview

scholarly article about the Mars 2020 mission published in December 2020

Mars Color Imager (MARCI) on the Mars Climate Orbiter

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Mars Exploration Rover Athena Panoramic Camera (Pancam) investigation

scholarly article

Mars Exploration Rover Navigation Camera in-flight calibration

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Mars Pathfinder spectral measurements of Phobos and Deimos: Comparison with previous data

scientific article published in 1999

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Color Imager (MARCI): Instrument description, calibration, and performance

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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Opportunity observations of the Burns formation: Crater hopping at Meridiani Planum

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Martian fluvial conglomerates at Gale crater

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Mathilde: Size, Shape, and Geology

scholarly article by P.C. Thomas published in July 1999

Microscopy analysis of soils at the Phoenix landing site, Mars: Classification of soil particles and description of their optical and magnetic properties

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Mineralogic and compositional properties of Martian soil and dust: Results from Mars Pathfinder

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Mineralogic constraints on sulfur-rich soils from Pancam spectra at Gusev crater, Mars

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Mineralogical interpretation of reflectance spectra of Eros from NEAR near-infrared spectrometer low phase flyby

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Mineralogy of a mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

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Mineralogy, morphology, and emplacement history of the Maaz formation on the Jezero crater floor from orbital and rover observations

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Mineralogy, morphology, and emplacement history of the Maaz formation on the Jezero crater floor from orbital and rover observations

Morphology and composition of the surface of Mars: Mars Odyssey THEMIS results.

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Multi-wavelength observations of Asteroid 2100 Ra-Shalom

scientific article (publication date: 2008)

NEAR Encounter with Asteroid 253 Mathilde: Overview

NEAR Infrared Spectrometer Photometry of Asteroid 433 Eros

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NEAR Photometry of Asteroid 253 Mathilde

article published in 1999

Nature and origin of the hematite-bearing plains of Terra Meridiani based on analyses of orbital and Mars Exploration rover data sets

article by Raymond E. Arvidson et al published 22 November 2006 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Near Infrared Spectrometer for the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission

scientific article published in 1997

Near-IR Reflectance Spectroscopy of 433 Eros from the NIS Instrument on the NEAR Mission

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Near-Infrared Imaging of Mars from HST: Surface Reflectance, Photometric Properties, and Implications for MOLA Data

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Near-infrared spectra of ferrous mineral mixtures and methods for their identification in planetary surface spectra

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Nickel on Mars: Constraints on meteoritic material at the surface

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Observations of rock spectral classes by the Opportunity rover's Pancam on northern Cape York and on Matijevic Hill, Endeavour Crater, Mars

scientific article published in November 2014

Observations, Meteorites, and Models: A Preflight Assessment of the Composition and Formation of (16) Psyche

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Opportunity Mars Rover mission: Overview and selected results from Purgatory ripple to traverses to Endeavour crater

scientific article published in 2011

Optical detection of the companion of the millisecond pulsar J0437–4715

scientific article published in Nature

Optical spectroscopy of Magellanic Cloud planetary nebulae. III

Origin of the structure and planform of small impact craters in fractured targets: Endurance Crater at Meridiani Planum, Mars

scientific article published in January 2011

Overview of Spirit Microscopic Imager Results

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Overview of the Mars Pathfinder Mission: Launch through landing, surface operations, data sets, and science results

article by Matthew P. Golombeck et al published 1 April 1999 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Overview of the Microscopic Imager Investigation during Spirit's first 450 sols in Gusev crater

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Overview of the Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover Mission to Meridiani Planum: Eagle Crater to Purgatory Ripple

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Overview of the Spirit Mars Exploration Rover Mission to Gusev Crater: Landing site to Backstay Rock in the Columbia Hills

scientific article published in 2006

Overview of the magnetic properties experiments on the Mars Exploration Rovers

scholarly article

Oxidation of manganese in an ancient aquifer, Kimberley formation, Gale crater, Mars

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PSR J1016-5857: a young radio pulsar with possible supernova remnant, X-ray, and gamma-ray associations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PSR J1740-3052: a pulsar with a massive companion

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Pancam multispectral imaging results from the Opportunity Rover at Meridiani Planum

scientific article published on December 2004

Pancam multispectral imaging results from the Spirit Rover at Gusev Crater

scientific article published on August 2004

Perseverance rover reveals an ancient delta-lake system and flood deposits at Jezero crater, Mars

article published in the journal Science

Persistent aeolian activity at Endeavour crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars; new observations from orbit and the surface

scientific article

Photometric characterization of Lucideon and Avian Technologies color standards including application for calibration of the Mastcam-Z instrument on the Mars 2020 rover

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Phyllosilicate-poor palagonitic dust from Mauna Kea Volcano (Hawaii): A mineralogical analogue for magnetic Martian dust?

scholarly article by R. V. Morris et al published 1 March 2001 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Physical properties of the Mars Exploration Rover landing sites as inferred from Mini-TES-derived thermal inertia

scholarly article

Pre-Flight Calibration of the Mars 2020 Rover Mastcam Zoom (Mastcam-Z) Multispectral, Stereoscopic Imager

publication published on 18 February 2021

Preliminary results on photometric properties of materials at the Sagan Memorial Station, Mars

scholarly article

Provenance and diagenesis of the evaporite-bearing Burns formation, Meridiani Planum, Mars

scholarly article by Scott M. McLennan et al published November 2005 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Pyroclastic Deposits, Remote Sensing of

scientific article published in 2017

Radiative transfer modeling of dust-coated Pancam calibration target materials: Laboratory visible/near-infrared spectrogoniometry

scholarly article

Regional Geology of the Hypanis Valles System, Mars

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Regional Geology of the Hypanis Valles System, Mars

scientific article published in March 2022

Regolith of the Crater Floor Units, Jezero Crater, Mars: Textures, Composition, and Implications for Provenance

Retrieval of water vapor column abundance and aerosol properties from ChemCam passive sky spectroscopy

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Rock Coatings as Evidence for Late Surface Alteration on the Floor of Jezero Crater, Mars

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Rock spectral classes observed by the Spirit Rover's Pancam on the Gusev Crater Plains and in the Columbia Hills

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Sands at Gusev Crater, Mars

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Seasonally active slipface avalanches in the north polar sand sea of Mars: Evidence for a wind-related origin

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Shaler: in situ analysis of a fluvial sedimentary deposit on Mars

Silica-rich deposits and hydrated minerals at Gusev Crater, Mars: Vis-NIR spectral characterization and regional mapping

scientific article published in February 2010

Soil grain analyses at Meridiani Planum, Mars

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Solid C triple bond N bearing material on outer solar system bodies

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Space weathering on Eros: Constraints from albedo and spectral measurements of Psyche crater

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Spectral Diversity of Rocks and Soils in Mastcam Observations Along the Curiosity Rover's Traverse in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2022

Spectral reflectance properties of HED meteorites+CM2 carbonaceous chondrites: Comparison to HED grain size and compositional variations and implications for the nature of low-albedo features on Asteroid 4 Vesta

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Spectral reflectance “deconstruction” of the Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite and implications for spectroscopic investigations of dark asteroids

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Spectral variability among rocks in visible and near-infrared multispectral Pancam data collected at Gusev crater: Examinations using spectral mixture analysis and related techniques

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Spectral, Compositional, and Physical Properties of the Upper Murray Formation and Vera Rubin Ridge, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in November 2020

Spectrophotometric properties of materials from the Mars Science Laboratory at Gale Crater: 1. Bradbury Landing to Cooperstown

scientific article published in 2022

Spectrophotometric properties of materials observed by Pancam on the Mars Exploration Rovers: 1. Spirit

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Spectrophotometric properties of materials observed by Pancam on the Mars Exploration Rovers: 2. Opportunity

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Spectrophotometric properties of materials observed by Pancam on the Mars Exploration Rovers: 3. Sols 500–1525

scientific article published in March 2015

Spectrophotometric properties of materials observed by Pancam on the Mars Exploration Rovers: 4. Final mission observations

scientific article published in March 2021

Spectrophotometry from Mars Hand Lens Imager goniometer measurements: Kimberley region, Gale crater

scientific article published in January 2020

Spirit Mars Rover Mission to the Columbia Hills, Gusev Crater: Mission overview and selected results from the Cumberland Ridge to Home Plate

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Spirit Mars Rover Mission: Overview and selected results from the northern Home Plate Winter Haven to the side of Scamander crater

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Stratigraphy and sedimentology of a dry to wet eolian depositional system, Burns formation, Meridiani Planum, Mars

scientific article (publication date: November 2005)

Structure and stratigraphy of Home Plate from the Spirit Mars Exploration Rover

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Sulfate-Rich Eolian and Wet Interdune Deposits, Erebus Crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars

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Surface albedo observations at Gusev Crater and Meridiani Planum, Mars

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Surface processes recorded by rocks and soils on Meridiani Planum, Mars: Microscopic Imager observations during Opportunity's first three extended missions

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Synergistic Ground and Orbital Observations of Iron Oxides on Mt. Sharp and Vera Rubin Ridge

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Synoptic measurements of Martian winds using the Hubble Space Telescope

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THEMIS-VIS Investigations of Sand at Gale Crater

Temporal observations of bright soil exposures at Gusev crater, Mars

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The CONTOUR remote imager and spectrometer (CRISP)

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The ChemCam Instrument Suite on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Rover: Body Unit and Combined System Tests

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The ChemCam Remote Micro-Imager at Gale crater: Review of the first year of operations on Mars

scientific article published in March 2015

The Composition of Centaur 5145 Pholus

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The Hypanis Valles delta: The last highstand of a sea on early Mars?

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The Mars 2020 Rover Mast Camera Zoom (Mastcam-Z) Multispectral, Stereoscopic Imaging Investigation

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The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast cameras and Descent imager: Investigation and instrument descriptions

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast-mounted Cameras (Mastcams) Flight Instruments

scientific article published in 2010

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover Mastcam instruments: Preflight and in-flight calibration, validation, and data archiving

article by James F. Bell, III et al published July 2017 in Earth and Space Science

The Mastcam-Z Radiometric Calibration Targets on NASA's Perseverance Rover: Derived Irradiance Time-Series, Dust Deposition, and Performance over the First 350 Sols on Mars

preprint dated 28 October 2022

The Mastcam-Z Radiometric Calibration Targets on NASA's Perseverance Rover: Derived Irradiance Time-Series, Dust Deposition, and Performance over the First 350 Sols on Mars

preprint dated 20 July 2022

The Mastcam‐Z Radiometric Calibration Targets on NASA's Perseverance Rover: Derived Irradiance Time‐Series, Dust Deposition, and Performance Over the First 350 Sols on Mars

scientific article published in December 2022

The Opportunity Rover's Athena science investigation at Meridiani Planum, Mars

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The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey – II. Discovery and timing of 120 pulsars

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The Parkes Southern Pulsar Survey -- II. Final results and population analysis

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The Parkes Southern Pulsar Survey — III. Timing of long-period pulsars

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The Parkes multi-beam pulsar survey - I. Observing and data analysis systems, discovery and timing of 100 pulsars

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The albedo of Mars: Six Mars years of observations from Pancam on the Mars Exploration Rovers and comparisons to MOC, CTX and HiRISE

scientific article published in November 2018

The dynamic atmospheric and aeolian environment of Jezero crater, Mars

scientific article published on 27 May 2022

The influence of multivariate analysis methods and target grain size on the accuracy of remote quantitative chemical analysis of rocks using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

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The origin of lunar crater rays

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Three‐Dimensional Data Preparation and Immersive Mission‐Spanning Visualization and Analysis of Mars 2020 Mastcam‐Z Stereo Image Sequences

scientific article published in March 2023

Toward Generalized Change Detection on Planetary Surfaces With Convolutional Autoencoders and Transfer Learning

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Two Young Radio Pulsars Coincident with EGRET Sources

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Two years at Meridiani Planum: results from the Opportunity Rover

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VNIR multispectral observations of aqueous alteration materials by the Pancams on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers

scientific article published in September 2016

VNIR multispectral observations of rocks at Cape York, Endeavour crater, Mars by the Opportunity rover’s Pancam

scientific article published in July 2013

Veneers, rinds, and fracture fills: Relatively late alteration of sedimentary rocks at Meridiani Planum, Mars

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Visible and near-infrared multispectral analysis of rocks at Meridiani Planum, Mars, by the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity

article by W. H. Farrand et al published 26 April 2007 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Visible to near-infrared MSL/Mastcam multispectral imaging: Initial results from select high-interest science targets within Gale Crater, Mars

scholarly article in American Mineralogist, vol. 102 no. 6, June 2017

Visible/near-infrared spectral diversity from in situ observations of the Bagnold Dune Field sands in Gale Crater, Mars

Volatile and organic compositions of sedimentary rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

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Volatile, isotope, and organic analysis of martian fines with the Mars Curiosity rover

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Water alteration of rocks and soils on Mars at the Spirit rover site in Gusev crater

scientific article published on July 2005

Wind-driven particle mobility on Mars: Insights from Mars Exploration Rover observations at “El Dorado” and surroundings at Gusev Crater

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