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Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity, and the Exploration of the Red Planet
January 19, 7:00pm - 7:00pmManoa Campus, Campus Center Ballroom
The UH Distinguished Lecture Series presents Steven Squyres, Goldwin Smith Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University, who will speak about Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity, and the Exploration of the Red Planet at the Manoa Campus Center Ballroom, Thursday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m.
Squyres' research focuses on the large solid bodies of the solar system—the terrestrial planets and the satellites of the Jovian planets. He has participated in numerous planetary spaceflight missions. Squyers was an associate of the Voyager imaging science team, a radar investigator on the Magellan mission to Venus, a member of the Mars Odyssey gamma-ray spectrometer flight investigation team, and a co-investigator on the Mars Express. He is also currently the scientific principal investigator for the Mars Exploration Rover Project.
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Free and open to the public
Event Sponsor
Hawai‘i Institute for Geophysics and Planetology and the Cornell Club of Hawai‘i
More Information
Distinguished Lecture Series, 956-9405, http://www.hawaii.edu/uhm/dls
| Thursday, January 19 | |
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| 12:00pm | Second language studies lecture series: Patricia Duff St. John 11 |
| 2:00pm | Meteorology Final Oral MSB 100 |
| 6:30pm | Southeast Asian Film Series presents Spinning Gasing Korean Studies Building |
| 7:00pm | Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity, and the Exploration of the Red Planet Campus Center Ballroom |
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