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New! What's USGS Astro doing for the Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn & Titan? Learn about our involvement in planning the mission and what we'll be doing in the months ahead as Cassini visits Saturn and its moons, and the Huygens Probe heads for the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan
2003 Mars Exploration Rovers: Our involvement in the MER 2003 mission payload, scientific investigations, and image processing
Io's Aurorae: Images and observations about Cassini images of Io's visible aurorae during an eclipse
Lunar Pyroclastic Volcanism Project: Study to learn more about pyroclastic volcanism on the Moon
Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS): Using the World's Glaciers to Monitor Climate Change
Workshop on Remote Sensing of Planetary Ices: Earth and other Solid Bodies - information and abstracts from the 1997 workshop held at the USGS Flagstaff Field Center
Laboratory Spectroscopy of Dust Coatings and Shocked Minerals: Exploration of the laboratory thermal infrared and visible/near-infrared spectroscopy of palagonitic dust coatings on rock substrates and experimentally shocked pyroxene and Ca-rich plagioclase feldspar

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