ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (EMTGO) Mars Atmospheric Global Imaging Experiment (MAGIE) Science Team

The Mars Atmospheric Global Imaging Experiment (MAGIE) is a competitively-selected science investigation for the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (EMTGO), a joint NASA and ESA mission. Launch is scheduled for early January 2016, with arrival at Mars in mid-October 2016. Science operations will begin in the May-August 2017 timeframe after a 6-9 month period of aerobraking.

 

Member Institution Research Role
Bruce Cantor Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego, California Principal Investigator, Mars meteorology, polar caps
James F. Bell III Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona Co-Investigator, Calibration Lead, Mars mineralogy and aerosols
Frank Daerden Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium Co-Investigator, Mars water vapor and ozone, 3D modeling
Anna A. Fedorova Space Research Institute, Moscow, Russia Co-Investigator, Mars ozone and aerosols, photochemical modeling
Francois Forget Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, Paris, France Co-Investigator,Mars atmosphere, MGCM
Yves Langevin Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay, France Co-Investigator, Mars polar processes
Mark T. Lemmon Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas Co-Investigator, Mars aerosols mapping
Franck Montmessin Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Verrières-le-Buisson, France Co-Investigator, Mars aerosols
Huiqun Wang Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge Massachusetts Co-Investigator, Mars meteorology
Michael J. Wolff Space Science Institute, Boulder, Colorado Co-Investigator, Mars atmosphere

 

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