WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
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1 Brookings Drive Campus Box 1169 St. Louis, MO 63130
The Earth and Planetary Remote Sensing Laboratory is part of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences and the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. It is located in the south wing of Rudolph Hall, second floor. Dr. Paul Byrne is the director...
The Remote Sensing Laboratory research focuses on the surface processes and histories of Earth, Mars, and Venus. Laboratory staff and students are involved in current NASA missions such as Mars 2020 (Perseverance Rover), Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity rover), Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, and the European Space Agency's Mars Express Orbiter. In addition to its research activities, the Laboratory is the site of the Geosciences Node of NASA's Planetary Data System, one of a handful of facilities across the country that work with planetary missions and individual scientists to create and make public high-quality science data archives.