Emirates News Agency – Hope probe unveils new science on Mars

2023-05-01 06:12:33

DUBAI, 28th April, 2023 (WAM) — The Emirates Mars Mission (Hope Probe) has unveiled the seventh batch of new scientific data on the atmosphere of Mars, collected by the Emirates Mars Infrared Spectrometer (EMIRS), the Emirates Mars Ultraviolet Spectrometer ( EMUS) and the Emirates Exploration Imager (EXI) between September 1 and November 30, 2022.

Hope Probe project director Zakariya Al Chamsi said the data provided by the project is an essential source of knowledge for the international scientific community, amid growing global interest in Mars and related information. . He said the mission team would continue to analyze and announce new Mars data every three months.

The seventh batch of information, collected on August 25, September 6, 13, 15 and 24, October 1, 6, 15, 19, 20 and 29, and November 9, 10 and 16, 2022, includes high definition of dust movements captured by EXI.

EMUS data collected between October 24 and 27, 2022 showed the first observation of a stellar occultation in the extreme ultraviolet wavelength and captured data on the passage of starlight through the atmosphere. martian.

The Hope probe also streamed 2.1 terabytes of Martian atmosphere data through the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center Science Data Center.

Translated by: Gihane Fawzi.

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