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Mars Exploration - Curiosity and Beyond - With Anita Sengupta

The Royal Institution via YouTube

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NASA engineer Anita Sengupta discusses Mars exploration through the Curiosity rover mission, including Mars’s geology, landing systems, rover operations, surface radiation, and prospects for human exploration.

Syllabus

Introduction
Anitas background
Why explore Mars
Mars geological history
Mars moons
Water on Mars
Images of Mars
How do we do it
Why Gale Crater
Gale Crater
Parachutes
Diversity in Engineering
Curiosity
Rover
Laser
Driving around
Surface radiation
Is Curiosity intelligent

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The Royal Institution

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