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Studying the geology and mineralogy of Mars and the processes that change its surface. |
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Learning about the dynamic processes at work in the Martian atmosphere. |
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Designing and developing remote sensing instruments to explore planetary bodies, including Earth. |
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Assembling and calibrating scientific data sets that cover Mars globally. |
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Creating map-based tools for easy access to Mars data for past and present missions. |
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Using remote sensing for solutions that link urban areas and science: The 100 Cities Project. |
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Developing a laboratory for infrared spectroscopy to study rock samples, including meteorites from Mars and the Moon. |
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Building an infrared spectral library for mineralogical analysis using remote sensing. |
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Creating software for analyzing instrument data from planetary missions. |
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Developing mosaic-making software tools such as Map Cutter, which lets users extract areas of interest from any set of global Mars data maps. |
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Helping undergraduate and graduate students in planetary science and aerospace engineering through the NASA Arizona State University Space Grant Program. |
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Developing Google Mars to bring the whole Red Planet to a web browser near you. |
