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New instrument on ESA ExoMars rover

New instrument on ESA ExoMars rover

A new infrared spectrometer called Enfys will be included on the Rosalind Franklin rover, set to launch to Mars in 2028. The scientific development is co-led by Dr Claire Cousins.

Lots of funded PhD projects on offer!

Lots of funded PhD projects on offer!

We have two routes for funded PhD projects open for 2024 entry with several projects from planetary formation and exploration to oceanography to mass extinctions (and more)!

GeoBus Without Borders

GeoBus Without Borders

GeoBus Without Borders launched in the first week of October 2024 at the Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) in Windhoek.

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