Planetary Science and Exploration
Description: This cluster of papers focuses on the exploration and study of Mars, including the Martian surface, planetary exploration missions, the search for water and signs of life, the Martian climate, minerals found on Mars, and the composition of the Martian atmosphere.
Characteristic keywords: Mars, Mars atmosphere, Mars exploration, Mars Express, Venus, lunar surface, planetary exploration, lunar regolith, astrobiology, Mars surface, impact craters, lunar exploration, Venus atmosphere, Mars Radio Science (MaRS), Mars geology, radio science, Gale Crater, Mars gravity field, Mars sample return, Martian volcanism, Mars Global Surveyor, planetary geology, in-situ resource utilization, Mars rover, Curiosity rover
Sibling topics: Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Astro and Planetary Science, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Origins and Evolution of Life, Superconducting and THz Device Technology, Relativity and Gravitational Theory, Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Space exploration and regulation, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, History and Developments in Astronomy, Advanced Differential Geometry Research, Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
Parent subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
OpenAlex ID: T10406