A Canadian Mission to Mars
Northern
Light is a
Canadian mission to send one or more landers to the surface of Mars in 2009. The Northern Light mission will
study the Martian environment. An atmospheric instrument will make detailed measurements of the
Martian atmosphere, and the Beaver rover will explore the surface and subsurface.
Northern
Light will be equipped with a sophisticated science payload, making the best use
of Canadian scientific expertise. York University is the official Research Host
of the Northern Light mission.
Visit our official Northern Light website!
www.marsrocks.ca
