Tag Archive for 'Beagle 2'

Beagle-2 landing site: original image (upper panel) and SRR from 5 input images (lower). The bright object in the upper centre portion is shown in the next figure. Map co-ordinates come from NASA’s HiRISE camera and are not in a global reference system. Image credit: Yu Tao & Jan-Peter Muller, University College London.

Novel Super-Resolution Restoration Technique Shows Mars in Incredible Detail

Apr 26, 2016 by News Staff

The Martian surface — including the location of ESA’s Beagle-2 lander, and the ancient lakebeds discovered by NASA’s Curiosity rover —...

This image shows a bright feature interpreted as Beagle 2 with solar arrays at least partially deployed on the surface of Mars. The location is approximately 11.5 degrees north latitude, 90.4 degrees east latitude. The image is an excerpt from HiRISE observation ESP_039308_1915, taken December 15, 2014. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / University of Arizona / University of Leicester.

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Finds Long-Lost Beagle-2

Jan 16, 2015 by News Staff

The unsuccessful Beagle 2 Mars lander, thought lost on Mars since 2003, has been found partially deployed on the surface of the planet in images taken...