Exploring the asteroid belt with ion propulsion: Dawn mission history, status and plans (2007)
Russell, C.T., Barucci, M.A., Binzel, R.P., Capria, M.T., Christensen, U., Coradini, A., ...
In this report, we describe the journey Dawn has taken in the recent past, its present status, and its future mission. The overall objective of Dawn is to explore backward in time via its...
Dawn Discovery mission to Vesta and Ceres: Present status (2006)
Russell, C.T., Capaccioni, F., Coradini, A., Christensen, U., De Sanctis, M.C., Feldman, W.C., ...
Dawn, the ninth Discovery mission, is a journey to the main belt asteroids Vesta and Ceres to attempt to understand the building blocks of the solar system and the processes occurring at the solar...
Dawn discovery mission to Vesta and Ceres: Present status (2006)
Russell, C. T., Capaccioni, F., Coradini, A., Christensen, U., De Sanctis, M. C., Feldman, W. C., ...
Nickel on Mars: Constraints on meteoritic material at the surface (2006)
Yen, A. S., Mittlefehldt, D. W., McLennan, S. M., Gellert, R., Bell, J. F., McSween, H. Y., ...
An integrated view of the chemistry and mineralogy of martian soils (2005)
Yen, A.S., Gellert, R., Schröder, C., Morris, R.V., Bell, J.V, Knudson, A.T., ...
An integrated view of the chemistry and mineralogy of martian soils (2005)
Yen, A. S., Gellert, R., Schröder, C., Morris, R. V., Bell, J. F., Knudson, A. T., ...
Provenance and diagenesis of the evaporite-bearing Burns formation, Meridiani Planum, Mars (2005)
McLennan, S. M., Bell, J. F., Calvin, W. M., Christensen, P. R., Clark, B. C., De Souza, P. A., ...
Water alteration of rocks and soils on Mars at the Spirit rover site in Gusev crater (2005)
Haskin, L. A., Wang, A., Jolliff, B. L., McSween, H. Y., Clark, B. C., Des Marais, D. J., ...
Chemistry and mineralogy of outcrops at Meridiani Planum (2005)
Clark, B. C., Morris, R. V., McLennan, S. M., Gellert, R., Jolliff, B., Knoll, A. H., ...
Provenance and diagenesis of impure evaporitic sedimentary rocks on Meridiani Planum, Mars (2005)
McLennan, S. M., Bell III, J. F., Calvin, W. M., Christensen, P. R., Clark, B. C., De Souza, P. A., ...
Sykes, M.V., Russell, C., Coradini, A., Christensen, U., De Sanctis, M.A., Feldman, W.C., ...
Dawn, the ninth Discovery mission, will be the first spacecraft to rendezvous with two solar system bodies, the main belt asteroids Vesta and Ceres. This is made possible by utilizing ion propulsion...
McSween, H. Y., Murchie, S. L., Crisp, J. A., Bridges, N. T., Anderson, R. C., Britt, D. T., ...
Although rocks of andesitic composition at the Pathfinder site may represent samples of ancient Martian crust, inferences drawn about a necessary role for water or plate tectonics in their...
Anderson, R. C., Barnes, J. R., Bell, J. F. III, Bridges, N. T., Britt, D. T., Brucker, J., ...
Mars pathfinder successfully landed at Ares Vallis on July 4, 1997 and returned 2.3 Gbits of information during 3 months of surface operations of a lander, rover, three science instruments,...
Dawn: A journey in space and time (2004)
Russell, C. T., Coradini, A, Christensen, U, De Sanctis, M C, Feldman, W C, Jaumann, R, ...
By successively orbiting both 4 Vesta and I Ceres the Dawn mission directly addresses the long-standing goals of understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system. Ceres and Vesta are two...
Dawn: A Journey in Space and Time (2004)
Russell, C.T., Coradini, A., De Santis, M.C., Feldman, W.C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A.S., ...
By successively orbiting both 4 Vesta and 1 Ceres the Dawn mission directly addresses the long-standing goals of understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system. Ceres and Vesta are two...
Surficial Deposits at Gusev Crater Along Spirit Rover Traverses (2004)
Grant, J.A., Arvidson, R., Bell III, J.F., Cabrol, N.A., Carr, M.H., Christensen, P., ...
The Opportunity Rover's Athena Science Investigation at Meridiani Planum, Mars (2004)
Squvres, S.W., Arvidson, R.E., Bell, J.F., Brückner, J., Cabrol, N.A., Richter, L., ...
Soils of Eagle Crater and Meridiani Planum at the Opportunity rover Landing Site (2004)
Soderblom, L.A., Arvidson, R.E., Bell, J.F., Cabrol, N.A., Calvin, W., ...
Evidence from Opportunity's Microscopic Imager for Water on Meridiani Planum (2004)
Herkenhoff, K.E., Squyres, S.W., Arvidson, R., Bass, D.S., Bell, J.F., Bertelsen, P., ...
Basaltic rocks analyzed by the Spirit rover in Gusev Crater (2004)
McSween, H. Y., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Blaney, D., Cabrol, N. A., Christensen, P. R., ...
The Spirit Rover's Athena Science Investigation at Gusev Crater, Mars (2004)
Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Brückner, J., Cabrol, N. A., Calvin, W., ...
Soils of eagle crater and Meridiani Planum at the Opportunity Rover landing site (2004)
Soderblom, L. A., Anderson, R. C., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Cabrol, N. A., Calvin, W., ...
The Opportunity Rover's Athena science investigation at Meridiani Planum, Mars (2004)
Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Brückner, J., Cabrol, N. A., Calvin, W., ...
In situ evidence for an ancient aqueous environment at Meridiani Planum, Mars (2004)
Squyres, S. W., Grotzinger, J. P., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Calvin, W., Christensen, P. R., ...
The Opportunity Rover's Athena science investigation at Meridiani Planum, Mars (2004)
Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Brückner, J., Cabrol, N. A., Calvin, W., ...
Dawn: A journey in space and time (2004)
Russell, C. T., Coradini, A., Christensen, U., De Sanctis, M. C., Feldman, W. C., Jaumann, R., ...
Textures of the soils and rocks at Gusev crater from Spirit's Microscopic Imager (2004)
Herkenhoff, K. E., Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R., Bass, D. S., Bell, J. F., Bertelsen, P., ...
Evidence from Opportunity's microscopic imager for water on Meridiani Planum (2004)
Herkenhoff, K. E., Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R., Bass, D. S., Bell, J. F., Bertelsen, P., ...
The Spirit Rover's Athena Science Investigation at Gusev Crater, Mars (2004)
Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Brückner, J., Cabrol, N. A., Calvin, W., ...
Dawn : A Journey in Space and Time (2003)
Russell, C.T., Coradini, A., De Sanctis, M.C., Feldman, W.C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A.S., ...
The Dawn mission to be launched in May 2006 successively orbits Vesta and Ceres, in 2010 and 2014 respectively. The ion-propelled spacecraft carries an imager, mapping spectrometer, gamma ray/neutron...
Dawn Discovery Mission: A Journey to the Beginning of the Solar System (2002)
Russell, C.T., Coradini, A., Feldman, W.C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A.S., McCord, T.B., ...
In December 2001, NASA announced the selection of the Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres as the next mission to be undertaken in the Discovery series. Dawn examines the role of size and water content in...
Vesta: Exploration, Predictions, and Surprises (2002)
Pieters, C.M., Russell, C.T., Coradini, A., Feldman, W.C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A.S., ...
Introduction: The Dawn mission (led by PI Chris Russell) has been selected for implementation and will launch in 2006. It will arrive at Vesta in July 2010 and explore that protoplanet in detail for...
Dawn Discovery Mission: A journey to the beginning of the solar system (2002)
Jaumann, R., Russell, C.T., McCord, T.B., Coradini, A., Feldman, W.C., Konopliv, A.S., ...
DAWN : A journey to the beginning of the solar system (2002)
Russell, C.T., Coradini, A., Feldman, W.C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A.S., McCord, T.B., ...
Dawn, NASA's ninth Discovery mission, is scheduled to launch on May 27, 2006 on a journey that will take it into orbit about the two most massive asteroids 4 Vesta and 1 Ceres. Dawn's goal is to...
Dawn: a proposed Discovery mission to orbit Vesta and Ceres (2001)
Russell, C. T., Zuber, M. T., Feldman, W. C., Jaumann, R., Konopliv, A. S., McCord, T. B., ...
Bell III, J. F., McSween Jr., H. Y., Crisp, J. A., Morris, R. V., Murchie, S. L., Bridges, N. T., ...
McSween Jr., H. Y., Murchie, S. L., Crisp, J. A., Bridges, N. T., Anderson, R. C., Bell III, J. F., ...
A Strategy for Exploring the Asteroid Belt with Ion Propulsion: Status of the Dawn Mission (1996)
Russell, C.T., Capaccioni, F., Christensen, U., Coradini, A., DeSanctis, M.C., Feldman, W.C., ...
The largest asteroids are survivors from the earliest days of the formation of the solar system and by and large have escaped the heavy bombardment period largely unscathed. Moreover, these largest...