The Mars 2020 Candidate Landing Sites: a Magnetic Field Perspective
The Mars 2020 Candidate Landing Sites: A Magnetic Field Perspective The MIT Faculty has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Citation Mittelholz, Anna et al. “The Mars 2020 Candidate Landing Sites: A Magnetic Field Perspective.” Earth and Space Science 5, 9 (September 2018): 410-424 © 2018 The Authors As Published http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2018EA000420 Publisher American Geophysical Union (AGU) Version Final published version Citable link http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118846 Terms of Use Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License Detailed Terms http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Earth and Space Science RESEARCH ARTICLE The Mars 2020 Candidate Landing Sites: A Magnetic 10.1029/2018EA000420 Field Perspective Key Points: • Mars 2020 offers the opportunity Anna Mittelholz1 , Achim Morschhauser2 , Catherine L. Johnson1,3, to acquire samples that record the Benoit Langlais4 , Robert J. Lillis5 , Foteini Vervelidou2 , and Benjamin P. Weiss6 intensity and direction of the ancient Martian magnetic field 1 • Laboratory paleomagnetic Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2 3 measurements of returned samples Canada, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ, USA, can address questions about the 4Laboratoire de Planétologie et Geodynamique, UMR 6112 CNRS & Université de Nantes, Nantes, France, 5Space Science history of the
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