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  2. List of quadrangles on Mars - Wikipedia

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    The maps below were produced by the Mars Global Surveyor ' s Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter; redder colors indicate higher elevations.The maps of the equatorial quadrangles use a Mercator projection, while those of the mid-latitude quadrangles use a Lambert conformal conic projection, and the maps of the polar quadrangles use a polar stereographic projection.

  3. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Mars is an application within Google Earth that is a version of the program for imagery of the planet Mars. Google also operates a browser-based version, although the maps are of a much higher resolution within Google Earth, and include 3D terrain, as well as infrared imagery and elevation data.

  4. NASA's Eyes - Wikipedia

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    NASA's Eyes Visualization (also known as simply NASA's Eyes) is a freely available suite of computer visualization applications created by the Visualization Technology Applications and Development Team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to render scientifically accurate views of the planets studied by JPL missions and the spacecraft used in that study.

  5. Mars Exploration Program - Wikipedia

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    Mars Exploration Program (MEP) is a long-term effort to explore the planet Mars, funded and led by NASA.Formed in 1993, MEP has made use of orbital spacecraft, landers, and Mars rovers to explore the possibilities of life on Mars, as well as the planet's climate and natural resources. [1]

  6. Rover (space exploration) - Wikipedia

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    It deployed successfully on Mars at 22 May 2021, 02:40 UTC. [45] It was designed for 90sols (93 Earth days), and operated for 347sols (356.5 Earth days) and travelled 1.921Km/1.194Mi.The rover was deactivated on 20 May 2022 due to an approaching sandstorm and Martian winter, [46] waiting to be self-reactivation during favorable condition.

  7. HiRISE - Wikipedia

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    On October 3, 2007, HiRISE was turned toward Earth, and took a picture of it and the Moon. In the full-resolution color image, Earth was 90 pixels across and the Moon was 24 pixels across from a distance of 142 million km. [7] On May 25, 2008, HiRISE imaged NASA's Mars Phoenix Lander parachuting down to the surface of Mars. It was the first ...

  8. Scientific information from the Mars Exploration Rover mission

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    Most compelling of all, the Mössbauer spectrometer in the RATted space showed compelling evidence of jarosite, an iron-(III) sulfate basic hydrate. Fairly rare, found on Earth and had been predicted that it might be found on Mars some day. This is a mineral that you got to have water around to make." Crossbedding features in rock "Last Chance"

  9. Beagle 2 - Wikipedia

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    Visual Monitoring Camera image of Beagle 2 as it heads off to Mars Beagle 2 's landing site was a 174 by 106 km (108 by 66 mi) landing ellipse within Isidis Planitia basin. [21] Mars Express was launched from Baikonur on 2 June 2003 [14] at 17:45 UTC. Beagle 2 was initially mounted on the top deck of the European Space Agency's Mars Express ...