Mars Events
29 Mar 2006 Review of the Next Decade Mars Architecture
11 Apr 2006 JPL lecture: MARSIS Instrument on the Mars Express Spacecraft (archived)
19 Apr 2006 MEPAG Meeting - Monrovia, California
31 May 2006 MSL First Landing Site Workshop
27 Jun 2006 Fourth Annual International Planetary Probe Workshop
03 Aug 2006 Mars Society 9th International Convention
13 Sep 2006 Astrobiology Strategy for the Exploration of Mars
24 Sep 2006 Mars 2030 Workshop- page in German, proceedings in English
06 Oct 2006 Fourth Mars Polar Science Conference
20 Oct 2006 6th European Mars Society Convention (EMC6) in France
22 Oct 2006 Workshop on Martian Sulfates as Recorders of Atmospheric -Fluid-Rock Interactions
07 Nov 2006 MRO begins science operations in Mars orbit
07 Dec 2006 The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Spacecraft - JPL webcast lecture (archived)
06 Jan 2007 Deep Impact Mars flyby
09 Jan 2007 MEPAG meeting - Arlington, Virginia
25 Jan 2007 Mars Rovers: Two Thousand Sunsets on Mars - JPL webcast lecture by Bruce Banerdt (archived)
25 Feb 2007 Rosetta Mars swingby - ESA comet lander
10 Mar 2007 Evolution of Climate and Weathering on Mars - LPI Houston, Texas
12 Mar 2007 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2007 - Various Mars sessions
22 Mar 2007 MRO: New Details of Young and Old Mars - JPL webcast lecture by Sue Smrekar (archived)
19 Jun 2007 2nd International Workshop: Exploring Mars and its Earth Analogues
21 Jun 2007 Phoenix: A Science and Weather Station on Mars - JPL webcast lecture (archived)
09 Jul 2007 Seventh International Conference on Mars - Pasadena, California
10 Jul 2007 MEPAG meeting during the 7th International Mars Conference
04 Aug 2007 Phoenix Launch - NASA Mars Polar lander
30 Aug 2007 Mars Society 2007 Annual Convention - Los Angeles
19 Oct 2007 Seventh European Mars Convention - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
23 Oct 2007 MSL landing site second workshop - Pasadena, CA
05 Nov 2007 First International Conference on the Exploration of Phobos and Deimos - Ames, CA
12 Nov 2007 European Mars Science and Exploration Conference - Mars Express & ExoMars, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk (NL)
22 Jan 2008 AGU Chapman Conference on the Solar Wind Interaction with Mars - San Diego, CA
04 Feb 2008 Workshop on Martian Gullies: Theories and Tests at Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, Texas
20 Feb 2008 MEPAG meeting, Monrovia, CA.
10 Mar 2008 Lunar and Planetary Sci. Conf. - Houston, TX (many Mars research presentations)
21 Apr 2008 Ground Truth From Mars workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico
15 May 2008 Landing a Backhoe on Mars - JPL Webcast lecture about the Phoenix mission, Rob Manning (archived)
25 May 2008 Phoenix lands on Mars
14 Aug 2008 Eleventh International Mars Society Convention - University of Colorado, Boulder
15 Sep 2008 MSL landing site third workshop
16 Oct 2008 New Wheels on Mars: The Mars Science Laboratory- JPL webcast lecture, Richard Cook (archived)
15 Jan 2009 Spirit and Opportunity: The Corps of Discovery for Mars Rolls On- Dr. Steve Squyres (archived)
17 Feb 2009 Dawn Mars Gravity assist - NASA mission to Vesta and Ceres
03 Mar 2009 MEPAG Meeting - March 3-4, 2009 - Arlington, Virginia
15 Apr 2009 MSL landing site - fourth workshop
01 Jun 2009 Modeling Martian Hydrous Environments - Houston, Texas
20 Aug 2009 JPL lecture - MSL sky crane landing system (archived)
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07 Oct 2009 Phobos-Grunt Launch - RSA sample return mission to Phobos
.... ..... 2010 Mars gravity biosatellite - Launch on Falcon 1
.... ..... 2011 MSL Launch - next NASA Mars rover
.... ..... 2013 Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN)] Launch - NASA Mars Science Orbiter Details (PDF)
.... ..... 2016 ExoMars Launch - ESA Mars rover
.... ..... 2016 Mars Science Orbiter (MSO) or Astrobiology Field Laboratory or Mid-Size Rovers or Network Landers - Details
.... ..... 2018 Mars Scout 3 - Details
.... ..... 2020? Mars Sample return mission (MSR)
.... ..... 20?? First human Mars mission
