New High-Tech Lab Enables NAU Researchers, Students to Command Mars Curiosity Rover

Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

Christopher Edwards, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Northern Arizona University, just opened the new Mars Rover Operations and Analysis Laboratory on the NAU campus, where faculty researchers and students will use sophisticated equipment to help command the day-to-day activities of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover (MSL) currently operating on the surface of Mars.

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