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Built to last 90 days, Mars rover Opportunity ends mission after 15 years

Over the course of its mission, Opportunity returned hundreds of thousands of images and reshaped our understanding of Mars’ surface.

Dong Lai

Prof. Dong Lai wins Visiting Miller Professorship at Berkeley

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FEB 21"“Detecting and Characterizing Nearby Habitable Worl... "It is now well established that small planets, Earths and super-Earths, are abundant in the solar neighbourhood. At least one quarter of nearby low-mass stars have an Earth-size planet in...

FEB 22GSPS Graduate Student and Postdoc Seminar

FEB 28"As Worlds Turn: Planetary Spin, Climate, and Life" Although small rocky planets are primary targets in our search for life in the universe we know surprisingly little about the range of possibilities for ...

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