Michael Malin Quotes

Why is Mars warmer today that it was in the past, we really have no way of knowing why. - Michael Malin

We were quite surprised and confused by it. It didn't fit our model of what Mars is like. - Michael Malin

We see everything from sand dunes covered with frost, water ice clouds hanging over volcanoes and ancient craters being eroded by high winds. - Michael Malin

This set of photos shows the diversity of things we've been seeing on Mars during the last several months. - Michael Malin

These are new landforms that have never been seen before on Mars... We see features that look like gullies formed by flowing water and the deposits of soil and rocks transported by these flows. - Michael Malin

There were problems with it (the case) as a matter of legal theory. It was not a slam dunk by any means. - Michael Malina

The significance of this is that Mars is experiencing climate change, because the present conditions are not conducive to the formation of all this CO2 to begin with in the polar region. So sometime in the distant past, Mars was colder than it is now to form a permanent CO2 deposit. Subsequent to that, it has warmed and we are seeing that earlier deposit being eroded away. - Michael Malin

Some of the things [observed] changed in few weeks or months, and others have changed over years. Most of the discoveries that we've made came during the extended mission. - Michael Malin

Pending what the decree ultimately says, I am not at all surprised that the FTC takes a bird in the hand. - Michael Malina

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