Rover Environmental Monitoring Station

Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS)
REMS on Mars
OperatorNASA / JPL
ManufacturerSpanish Astrobiology Center (CSIC-INTA)
Instrument typeweather station
Host spacecraft
SpacecraftCuriosity rover
OperatorNASA / JPL

Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS) is a weather station on Mars for Curiosity rover contributed by Spain and Finland. REMS measures humidity, pressure, temperature, wind speeds, and ultraviolet radiation on Mars. This Spanish project is led by the Spanish Astrobiology Center and includes the Finnish Meteorological Institute as a partner, contributing pressure and humidity sensors.

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