Meridiani Planum (alternatively Terra Meridiani) is a large plain straddling the equator of Mars. The plain sits on top of an enormous body of sediments...

Eagle is a 22-metre long impact crater located on the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19)...

that the soil at Meridiani Planum was very similar to the soil at Gusev crater and Ares Vallis; however, in many places at Sinus Meridiani, the soil was...

Shield Rock is a basketball-sized iron-nickel meteorite found on the Meridiani Planum plain of Mars by the Mars rover Opportunity in January 2005. Informally...

are rich in an iron oxide (grey hematite, α-Fe2O3) and are found at Meridiani Planum (a large plain on Mars) in exceedingly large numbers. Loose hematite...

pattern and cross bedding in the rocks of the outcrop inside a crater in Meridiani Planum, landing site of MER-B, Opportunity. This suggested that water once...

Opportunity in 2004 is perhaps better known as Meridiani Planum. Mädler lies in the south of Meridiani Planum, close to the prime meridian and about 10° east...

Sinus Meridiani ("Middle Bay"), but following the landing of the NASA probe MER-B Opportunity in 2004 it is perhaps better known as Meridiani Planum. Currently...

Leaving Endurance it headed for its heat shield where it would find the Meridiani Planum meteorite, which happened to be the first meteorite discovered on another...

2003, as part of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover program, it landed in Meridiani Planum on January 25, 2004, three weeks after its twin, Spirit (MER-A), touched...

directly compared the chemistry of the water in which the Mars rocks of Meridiani Planum were deposited in the past with the Río Tinto. Likewise, the moon Europa...

Investigation at Meridiani Planum, Mars. Science: 1698–1703. Soderblom, L., et al. 2004. Soils of Eagle Crater and Meridiani Planum at the Opportunity...

rock outcroppings examined by instruments on the Opportunity rover at Meridiani Planum suggest that the sulfate deposits there could contain up to 22% water...

also contain small amounts. Groundwater may have existed at Gusev and Meridiani Planum. Cap carbonates Orthocarbonic acid, H4CO4, or C(OH)4, a hypothetic...

Victoria is an impact crater on Mars located at 2.05°S, 5.50°W in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus...

Block Island meteorite, officially named Meridiani Planum 006 shortened as MP 006, was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on July 17, 2009. It is about...

2009). "Sulfate-Rich Eolian and Wet Interdune Deposits, Erebus Crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars". Journal of Sedimentary Research. 79 (5): 247–264. doi:10.2110/jsr...

Mars Exploration Rovers was sent to a site in the Terra Meridiani region designated Meridiani Planum. In-situ investigations by the Opportunity rover showed...

Strong Evidence Meridiani Planum Was Wet". Retrieved July 8, 2006. S. W. Squyres and A. H. Knoll, Sedimentary Geology at Meridiani Planum, Mars, Elsevier...

2004 to 2018. Launched on July 7, 2003, Opportunity landed on Mars' Meridiani Planum on January 25, 2004, at 05:05 Ground UTC (about 13:15 Mars local time)...

investigation at Meridiani Planum. Science: 306. 1598-1703. Rodionov, D. et al. 2005. An iron-nickel meteorite on Meridiani Planum: observations by MER...

Opportunity rover 07 Jul 2003 25 Jan 2004 174 1.9462°S 354.4743°E Meridiani Planum Success  USA -1.4 5.5 km/sec 16. Phoenix lander 04 Aug 2007 25 May...

future Mars landing missions until 2022. The landing site chosen was Meridiani Planum, a Martian plain prized by Mars landers for its flat terrain and low...

various surface features in their landing sites of Gusev crater and Meridiani Planum, respectively. Apollo 1 Hills Grissom Hill Columbia Hills Husband Hill...

interacting with them in ancient times, although not nearly as much as at Meridiani Planum, the landing area for Spirit's twin, Opportunity. In 2009, Spirit became...

Rock is a football-sized primarily pyroxene rock found within the Meridiani Planum of the planet Mars. It was discovered and observed by the Mars Exploration...

lander separated from TGO on 16 October and was maneuvered to land in Meridiani Planum, but it crashed on the surface of Mars. The landing was designed to...

from 2004 to 2010. Launched on June 10, 2003, Spirit landed on Mars' Meridiani Planum on January 4, 2004, three weeks after its twin Opportunity (MER-B)...

rules of planetary nomenclature. Plains may be named denoted "planitia" or "planum", depending on height. Planitia (plural: planitiae) is Latin for plain....

Honduras 12 Victoria, a main-belt IIIa asteroid Victoria (crater), in the Meridiani Planum, Mars, named after one of Ferdinand Magellan's ships Victoria Land...