Mars Exploration Rovers

What's New

February 1, 2008: MER Release 15 includes data acquired on sols 1171 through 1260 for both rovers. New data for all data sets are now online, with these exceptions:

• APXS Elemental Abundance data and Radio Science data for this release have not yet been delivered to PDS.

Ways to access MER data

• The MER Analyst's Notebook is for scientists familiar with MER who want details of the science observations.
• The Planetary Image Atlas is for users who are looking primarily for image data.
• The Geosciences Node MER online data repository provides direct links into those MER data sets that reside at Geosciences.
• Other MER data sets reside at the Imaging Node, Atmospheres Node, and NAIF Node.
• The PDS Data Set Search Page is a top-level search of MER data resources throughout PDS, including the above items.

MER Publications

A list of scientific papers on MER topics is available from the MER Analyst's Notebook Reference pages for Spirit and for Opportunity.

Upcoming MER Releases