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NASA Images Suggest Water Still Flows on Mars
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post Dec 4 2006, 09:25 PM
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MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-186

NASA SCHEDULES BRIEFING TO ANNOUNCE SIGNIFICANT FIND ON MARS

WASHINGTON - NASA hosts a news briefing at 1 p.m. EST, Wednesday, Dec.
6, to present new science results from the Mars Global Surveyor. The
briefing will take place in the NASA Headquarters auditorium located
at 300 E Street, S.W. in Washington and carried live on NASA
Television and www.nasa.gov.

The agency last week announced the spacecraft's mission may be at its
end. Mars Global Surveyor has served the longest and been the most
productive of any spacecraft ever sent to the red planet. Data
gathered from the mission will continue to be analyzed by scientists.


Panelists include:
- Michael Meyer -- Lead Scientist, Mars Exploration Program, NASA
Headquarters, Washington
- Michael Malin -- President and Chief Scientist, Malin Space Science
Systems, San Diego, Calif.
- Kenneth Edgett -- Scientist, Malin Space Science Systems
- Philip Christensen -- Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe,
Ariz.
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volcanopele
post Dec 5 2006, 08:31 PM
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Maybe a gully seen recently but not seen in older MOC images? Phil Christensen could be there to present spectroscopy results of said "new" gully from TES or THEMIS.


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- Sunspot   NASA Images Suggest Water Still Flows on Mars   Dec 4 2006, 09:25 PM
- - monitorlizard   The presence of Philip Christensen (PI for TES) on...   Dec 4 2006, 10:08 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (monitorlizard @ Dec 4 2006, 12:08 ...   Dec 5 2006, 04:14 PM
- - Tesheiner   I just found this while reading NASA Watch; perhap...   Dec 5 2006, 09:22 AM
- - djellison   It's impossible to know where smoke ends and f...   Dec 5 2006, 09:51 AM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (djellison @ Dec 4 2006, 11:51 PM) ...   Dec 5 2006, 04:10 PM
- - Sunspot   Gullies   Dec 5 2006, 04:52 PM
- - tglotch   A few points: 1) Remember that a TES "pixel...   Dec 5 2006, 05:53 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (tglotch @ Dec 5 2006, 07:53 AM) 2)...   Dec 5 2006, 06:08 PM
|- - ugordan   This definitely sounds like it belongs to a separa...   Dec 5 2006, 06:29 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   Per Gordan's suggestion, I'll start a new ...   Dec 5 2006, 08:00 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   Leonard David has a brief blurb in his blog.   Dec 5 2006, 08:24 PM
- - volcanopele   Maybe a gully seen recently but not seen in older ...   Dec 5 2006, 08:31 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 5 2006, 10:31 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 01:03 AM
|- - JonClarke   QUOTE (AlexBlackwell @ Dec 6 2006, 01:03 ...   Dec 6 2006, 06:47 AM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (JonClarke @ Dec 5 2006, 08:47 PM) ...   Dec 6 2006, 04:21 PM
- - MizarKey   I know that this group is usually great about post...   Dec 6 2006, 04:30 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   It looks like the story is leaking out, no pun int...   Dec 6 2006, 04:54 PM
|- - ugordan   The Daily Mail: QUOTE Earlier this week the MOC to...   Dec 6 2006, 05:08 PM
|- - tuvas   QUOTE (AlexBlackwell @ Dec 6 2006, 09:54 ...   Dec 6 2006, 05:16 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (tuvas @ Dec 6 2006, 05:16 PM) Is S...   Dec 6 2006, 05:17 PM
|- - tuvas   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 10:17 AM) ...   Dec 6 2006, 05:22 PM
- - Stu   Good old Daily Mail... can't be Michael Hanlon...   Dec 6 2006, 05:10 PM
|- - imipak   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 05:10 PM) Earlie...   Dec 6 2006, 05:17 PM
|- - Stu   Sorry, I didn't insert a "sarcastic g*t...   Dec 6 2006, 05:20 PM
|- - imipak   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 05:20 PM) Sorry,...   Dec 6 2006, 05:40 PM
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|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Dec 6 2006, 07:42 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 05:45 PM
- - elakdawalla   It's typically more efficient for me to wait u...   Dec 6 2006, 05:55 PM
|- - ustrax   "MARS Recent Activity Revealed" That...   Dec 6 2006, 05:57 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Dec 6 2006, 07:55 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 05:57 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (AlexBlackwell @ Dec 6 2006, 07:57 ...   Dec 6 2006, 10:33 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   We now have a new unit of measure; Swimming Pools.   Dec 6 2006, 06:12 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Dec 6 2006, 07:12 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 08:30 PM
- - remcook   very nice summaries on the msss page. Something el...   Dec 6 2006, 06:15 PM
|- - tuvas   QUOTE (remcook @ Dec 6 2006, 11:15 AM) ve...   Dec 6 2006, 06:23 PM
|- - Steve   QUOTE (tuvas @ Dec 6 2006, 01:23 PM) I...   Dec 6 2006, 07:21 PM
|- - volcanopele   QUOTE (Steve @ Dec 6 2006, 12:21 PM) I...   Dec 6 2006, 07:29 PM
||- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 09:29 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 07:42 PM
|- - tglotch   QUOTE (Steve @ Dec 6 2006, 07:21 PM) I...   Dec 6 2006, 07:56 PM
|- - exoplanet   QUOTE (Steve @ Dec 6 2006, 07:21 PM) ...   Dec 7 2006, 12:33 AM
|- - jamescanvin   QUOTE (exoplanet @ Dec 7 2006, 11:33 AM) ...   Dec 7 2006, 01:00 AM
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|- - Steve   QUOTE (exoplanet @ Dec 6 2006, 09:24 PM) ...   Dec 7 2006, 02:51 AM
- - Analyst   A very good press confernce, good questions. I ha...   Dec 6 2006, 07:09 PM
|- - volcanopele   QUOTE (Analyst @ Dec 6 2006, 12:09 PM) fr...   Dec 6 2006, 07:15 PM
||- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 09:15 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 08:03 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Analyst @ Dec 6 2006, 02:09 PM) .....   Dec 6 2006, 07:16 PM
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- - vmcgregor   Additional multimedia products (video, podcast, sl...   Dec 6 2006, 07:53 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   QUOTE (vmcgregor @ Dec 6 2006, 11:53 AM) ...   Dec 6 2006, 08:03 PM
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|- - helvick   QUOTE (John M. Dollan @ Dec 6 2006, 08:27...   Dec 6 2006, 11:23 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (helvick @ Dec 6 2006, 01:23 PM) Th...   Dec 6 2006, 11:29 PM
|- - John M. Dollan   QUOTE (helvick @ Dec 6 2006, 04:23 PM) Th...   Dec 6 2006, 11:31 PM
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- - climber   While listening to the show, a question crossed m...   Dec 6 2006, 08:38 PM
- - Stu   "Interesting"? "INTERESTING?...   Dec 6 2006, 08:40 PM
|- - imipak   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 08:40 PM) ...   Dec 6 2006, 09:38 PM
- - John M. Dollan   Stu... Where did you find that image? It is abso...   Dec 6 2006, 08:46 PM
- - volcanopele   I'm not tuvas. I'm not a vulcan, either, ...   Dec 6 2006, 08:48 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 10:48 AM...   Dec 6 2006, 08:57 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 09:48 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 09:07 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 08:48 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 09:10 PM
||- - Nirgal   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 10:10 PM) ... Th...   Dec 6 2006, 10:44 PM
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|- - JonClarke   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 08:48 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 10:15 PM
|- - tuvas   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 01:48 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 10:46 PM
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|- - climber   QUOTE (ngunn @ Dec 6 2006, 10:01 PM) I ca...   Dec 6 2006, 09:10 PM
- - Stu   Pics...   Dec 6 2006, 09:16 PM
- - Nix   I'm very excited with these new foundings, als...   Dec 6 2006, 09:21 PM
- - Analyst   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Dec 6 2006, 08:16 ...   Dec 6 2006, 09:36 PM
- - Stu   sigh... okay... so this isn't brand new ...   Dec 6 2006, 09:47 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 10:47 PM) sigh.....   Dec 6 2006, 09:58 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 6 2006, 04:47 PM) .... b...   Dec 6 2006, 11:40 PM
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|- - mhoward   QUOTE (RichardLeis @ Dec 6 2006, 09:58 PM...   Dec 6 2006, 10:07 PM
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|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (ngunn @ Dec 6 2006, 12:13 PM) Than...   Dec 6 2006, 10:17 PM
- - deglr6328   It should be noted that IF this is water (I want t...   Dec 6 2006, 10:29 PM
|- - tuvas   QUOTE (deglr6328 @ Dec 6 2006, 03:29 PM) ...   Dec 6 2006, 10:48 PM
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- - tfisher   This is really exciting. Oh, to have a rover ther...   Dec 7 2006, 02:30 AM
- - CosmicRocker   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Dec 6 2006, 02:48 PM...   Dec 7 2006, 05:23 AM
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