Event
The Curiosity Mission: The Search for Habitable Environments on Mars
Nov 5, 2018
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La Jolla, CA
Event details
Hosted by the San Diego Program Committee
Location
Roth Auditorium
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine
La Jolla, CA 92037
In this program, John Grotzinger, CalTech professor and project scientist of the Mars Science Laboratory mission from 2006–2014, discussed the engineering, building, launching, and landing of the Curiosity Rover, and the scientific discoveries that have followed.
Featuring
Introduction
Gordon Nelson Gill
Professor of Medicine and of Cellular and Molecular Medicine Emeritus
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Academy Member
Speaker
John P. Grotzinger
Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology; Chair of the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences
California Institute of Technology
Academy Member