{"id":8877,"date":"2012-08-10T13:10:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T23:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=8877"},"modified":"2021-03-17T13:09:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T23:09:42","slug":"manoa-geologist-part-of-mars-rover-team-and-more-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/08\/10\/manoa-geologist-part-of-mars-rover-team-and-more-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u0101noa geologist part of Mars rover team and more in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 3<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>
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One of the first images from NASA's Curiosity rover shows part of the rim of Gale Crater on Mars. (Image courtesy of NASA\/JPL-Caltech)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Mānoa<\/a> geologist Scott Rowland<\/strong> saw the result of years of hard work celebrated across the country on August 5 when the NASA rover Curiosity successfully landed on Mars.<\/p>\n

More work now lies ahead for Rowland, a member of an elite camera team that will analyze the data sent back from the rover.<\/p>\n

Watch the Hawaii News Now<\/em> video to learn more, read the article in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser<\/em> (subscription required), or listen to his interview on the Hawaii Public Radio<\/em> program “The Conversation.”<\/p>\n

More UH<\/abbr> in the News for August 3–August 9, 2012<\/h2>\n