
Martian Mantle Models Pave the Way for NASA's InSight Lander
Author(s) -
Mark von Zastrow
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo066271
Subject(s) - martian , astrobiology , mantle (geology) , geology , mars exploration program , geophysics , physics
The most detailed simulations to date of how heat flows through Mars's interior are good news for the upcoming lander and will help scientists interpret its data.