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B. J. Thomson

Editor, JGR: Planets

Mole configuration during the heating experiment after scraping soil into the mole pit.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Not So Hot Under the Collar

by Germán Martinez and B. J. Thomson 27 August 202110 March 2022

Thermal properties of Martian soil as measured by the InSight lander.

Photograph of an opening called “Dingo Gap” from the Mars Science Laboratory rover “Curiosity” with an inset of the young scientist Marzieh Foroutan
Posted inEditors' Vox

A Fallen Rising Star

by B. J. Thomson 27 January 20213 November 2022

The last works of Marzieh (Mari) Foroutan, an early-career martian geologist who was lost to us in 2020, have now been completed and published in JGR: Planets.

Photographs of two different locations on the surface of Mars showing a small impact crater (top) and a similarly sized hollow (bottom)
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Self-Repairing Blemishes on the Surface of Mars

by B. J. Thomson 18 August 20206 March 2023

A new study of small impact craters at Mars landing sites suggests that active processes degrade and infill depressions at similar rates in locations separated by thousands of kilometers.

Posted inFeatures

Future Mars Rovers: The Next Places to Direct Our Curiosity

by B. J. Thomson and F. El-Baz 2 September 20147 January 2022

Where will the next Mars rovers will land? Think of the selection process as the science fair to end all science fairs, where participating scientists get first looks at the newest Mars data.

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