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Mars, Incorporated (doing business as Mars Inc.) is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services, with US$45 billion in annual sales in 2022; [7] that year Forbes ranked the company as the fourth-largest privately held company in the United States. [8]
Coloring of the base map indicates relative elevations, based on data from the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter on NASA's Mars Global Surveyor. Whites and browns indicate the highest elevations (+12 to +8 km); followed by pinks and reds (+8 to +3 km); yellow is 0 km; greens and blues are lower elevations (down to −8 km).
Interactive image map of the global topography of Mars. Hover your mouse over the image to see the names of over 60 prominent geographic features, and click to link to them. Coloring of the base map indicates relative elevations , based on data from the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter on NASA's Mars Global Surveyor .
In April 2023, The New York Times reported an updated global map of Mars based on images from the Hope spacecraft. [89] A related, but much more detailed, global Mars map was released by NASA on 16 April 2023. [90]
New images from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter may show where life first began on Mars. The site on southern Mars shows massive deposits in a basin that scientists say were formed a long ...
An 1877 map of Mars by Giovanni Schiaparelli. North is at the top of this map. In most maps of Mars drawn before space exploration the convention among astronomers was to put south at the top because the telescopic image of a planet is inverted. The first detailed observations of Mars were from ground-based telescopes.
Official USGS Mars map; Basic Mars map image; List of quadrangles on Mars; Template:Basic Mars map; List of artificial objects on Mars#Landing site namings and memorials – (Mars Memorials) Template:Features and memorials on Mars – (Mars Memorials map) (Template – ImageMap coordinates) (Template – transclusions
Clickable image of the 30 cartographic quadrangles of Mars, defined by the USGS. [37] [38] Quadrangle numbers (beginning with MC for "Mars Chart") [39] and names link to the corresponding articles. North is at the top; is at the far left on the equator. The map images were taken by the Mars Global Surveyor