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Sol 2450: “Badcall” or a good call?

Sol 2450: “Badcall” or a good call?

Sol 2450!

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Astrogeology is hosting a Lunar Legacy event soon and you are invited.

Astrogeology is hosting a Lunar Legacy event soon and you are invited.

Astrogeology is hosting a Lunar Legacy event on Friday, July 19, 2019, from 5:00-7:00 pm. Please mark your calendars and join in the fun of...

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Sols 2444-2446: The View from Teal Ridge

Sols 2444-2446: The View from Teal Ridge

Sols 2444-2446: The View from Teal Ridge

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Carolyn Shoemaker Turns 90 Years Young!

Carolyn Shoemaker Turns 90 Years Young!

Carolyn Shoemaker celebrated her 90th birthday on June 24th at Little America Flagstaff with friends

and retirees from the Astrogeology Science...

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Fourth Annual Planetary Data Workshop Began Today

Fourth Annual Planetary Data Workshop Began Today

The 4th Planetary Data workshop began today and will continue until June 20th at the High Country Conference Center, in Flagstaff. Attendees are in...

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Astrogeology trained the astronauts and made maps for their use on the Moon

Astrogeology trained the astronauts and made maps for their use on the Moon

Arizona Daily Sun reports on interviews with Astrogeology’s scientists about their work on planetary mapping, Saturday, June 15th, and uncover some...

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Hot Topics at the Poster Social in Buffalo Park

Hot Topics at the Poster Social in Buffalo Park

Employees at USGS take a break from work on June 7, 2019 to take part in a Poster Social at Buffalo Park on a leisurely sunny afternoon. Poster...

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The Geological Mapping Program Status and Future Revealed

The Geological Mapping Program Status and Future Revealed

 USGS Open File Report 2019-1012

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Mars Curiosity Rover Sols 2422-2423: Familiar Rocks at Our Feet

Mars Curiosity Rover Sols 2422-2423: Familiar Rocks at Our Feet

Mars Curiosity Rover Sols 2422-2423 - What's Happening!

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New MSL Video: Fly over Mount Sharp on Mars

New MSL Video: Fly over Mount Sharp on Mars

An exciting new animation shows a proposed route for NASA's Curiosity Rover, which is climbing Mount Sharp on Mars. The annotated version of the map...

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WISC aims to inspire success for women in male-dominated fields

WISC aims to inspire success for women in male-dominated fields

Five scientists from the USGS Astrogeology Science Center (ASC) attended the second annual Women in Space Conference (WiSC), on February 7 & 8, in...

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Sol 2409: Playing in the Sand

Sol 2409: Playing in the Sand

The sol 2408 plan ended with the rover using its front wheel to dig a small trench in a ripple at the ripple field named "Rigg." That means today’s...

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