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The '''Beaver'''<ref>[http://www.marsrocks.ca/ | The '''Beaver'''<ref>[http://www.marsrocks.ca/northernlight/rover.html The Beaver Rover (Northern Light homepage)]</ref> rover is planned to land on [[Mars]] as part of the Canadian [[Northern Light]] project. Although it has a mass of only 6 kg, the loaded equipment comprises of a regular camera, a microscope camera, a spectrometer, a subsurface radar and several ground penetrating tools. The mission aims at geological explorations on the surface and beneath. | ||
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Revision as of 21:03, 30 July 2009
The Beaver[1] rover is planned to land on Mars as part of the Canadian Northern Light project. Although it has a mass of only 6 kg, the loaded equipment comprises of a regular camera, a microscope camera, a spectrometer, a subsurface radar and several ground penetrating tools. The mission aims at geological explorations on the surface and beneath.