Dust storm alert – 2005 October 21
A significant martian dust storm is presently occupying much of the length of the great Valles Marineris canyon system, and
Read moreA significant martian dust storm is presently occupying much of the length of the great Valles Marineris canyon system, and
Read moreMars will be in perihelic opposition again on November 7 when its disk diameter (just exceeding 20 arcseconds at closest
Read moreGeneral At the 2003 October AGM, I gave an illustrated summary of the apparition now ending. The present brief report
Read moreMore spacecraft on MarsBeagle 2 landed in Isidis Planitia (telescopic Isidis Regio) on Christmas morning 2003. Earlier, the Director had
Read moreDust storm activity A significant dust storm has broken out on Mars. Dr Donald Parker (USA) writes of his CCD
Read moreGeneral The Section’s web site was heavily visited for the weeks around opposition, with some 200 visitors per day. The
Read moreThis is a selection from the many thousands of excellent CCD images received by the Mars Section during the current
Read moreThis report, including a collage of colour CCD images, was published in the BAA Journal for 2003 October General During
Read moreThis report was published in the BAA Journal for 2003 August General Beagle 2 was successfully launched aboard Mars Express
Read moreThis report was published in the BAA Journal for 2003 June General The great perihelic opposition of 2003 has begun!
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