Astrogeologist Gretchen Benedix is on a mission to solve the mysteries of space NASA can’t – ABC News

Inside a Perth laboratory, Gretchen Benedix is roaming the surface of Mars.
Key points:

• A WA couple are working on a unique space project at Curtin University
• Their team has been granted half a million dollars in research funding
• The project is initially focussing on the planet Mars and its surface

The astrogeologist is decked out in goggles with purple bobbles, zooming in on craters on a hologram table.
Professor Benedix has always been fascinated by space. When she was a baby, her mother took her…

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