Welcome to the Data Archive for Mars Landers

    The following charts and linkages are meant to provide a summary of available atmospheric information. In addition, utilization of the sidebar will provide further access. Suggestions for improvements or offers of data products to be included are invited. Please send them to Reta Beebe at rbeebe@nmsu.edu.










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    Aerosol

    Clouds
    Surface
    Meteorology
    Ground
    Temperatures

    IR-Derived
    Entry, Descent
    & Landing
    Gas
    Abundance

    Dust Devils


    Viking 1 & 2
    Atmospheric Opacity
    VLCAM


    		T,P,Wind Speed &
    Direction
    Foot Pad Temperatures



    T,Pρ


    Mars Pathfinder

    450, 670, 883 and 989 nm
    Opacity
    IMP


    		T,P,Wind
    Speed &
    Direction
    MET







    T,Pρ
    ASI




    References


    Mars Exploration
    Rover - Spirit

    440 & 880 nm Opacity
    PANCAM








    		Mini-TES
    near Surface Temp &
    Opacity in
    development
    T,Pρ
    IMU

    Mini TES H20 References


    References


    Mars Exploration
    Rover - Opportunity

    440 & 880 nm Opacity
    PANCAM








    		Mini-TES
    near Surface Temp &
    Opacity in
    development
    T,Pρ
    IMU

    Mini TES H20 References


    References



    Mars Phoenix Lander

    Visual Opacity
    SSI

    Lidar Dust & H20 Ice
    LIDAR

    T & P vs Time
    Telltale Wind
    MET







    T,Pρ
    ASE








    Mars Science
    Laboratory - Curiosity

    Visual Opacity
    MASTCAM

    Clouds
    MASTCAM
    T,P, Wind, UV
    Flux &
    Humidity
    REMS








    		SAM
    Abundances
    ChemCam
    Abundances


    References
    Lander Instruments:

    ASE = Atmospheric Structure Experiment          ASI = Atmospheric Structure Investigation          ChemCam = Chemistry Camera Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer          IMP = Imager for Mars Pathfinder         
    IMU = Inertial Mass Unit          LIDAR = Light Detection and Ranging          MASTCAM = Mast mounted Camera          MET = Meteorology
    mini TES = mini Thermal Emission Spectrometer          PANCAM = Panoramic Camera          REMS = Rover Environmental Monitoring Station          SAM = Sampl Analysis at Mars
    SSI = Solid State Imager          VLCAM = Viking Lander Camera