“The rover is almost due north of the helicopter, so the camera is looking almost straight south at about 2:00 p.m. local Mars solar time when these images were taken,” he said, adding that those are the prime conditions for stray light to interfere with a camera’s opt...
Decades of exploration have given us a detailed look at the surface of Mars. Still, the Red Planet's interior structure has always remained in the realm of speculation and estimates. Now, data sent back by a NASA lander has given us the first real look a...
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) Mars Odyssey orbiter. Secondary to early college students use images from the Odyssey Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) camera to create and test their hypotheses about the surface of Mars....
with its days longer than its years, its double sunrises and sunsets, its rivers of molten metal. By comparison, the Moon and Mars had been almost trivial challenges. Not until men landed on Venus
Experience the red planet like never before in this musical slideshow of stereoscopic 3D photos of the surface of Mars. 80 spellbinding high-resolution 3D images have been carefully curated and presented for comfortable viewing. Images include views from Mars' orbit and panoramas taken on the ...
1997. For almost three months, the lander beamed back billions of bits of data, including tens of thousands of images, before it fell silent. The science gathered by the lander and rover suggested that Mars was warm and wet in its past, a finding that was confirmed by later NASA missions...
From NASA Mars Mission In January of 2004 NASA sent two robotic explorers to Mars, Spirit and Opportunity. The mission was to find out if there had previously been water on Mars suggesting life may have been feasible in the past. Spirit sent back this remarkable image of an alien shaped be...
Alvarez hypothesis. A team of three researchers even believes to have discovered the identity of the asteroid itself. Using mathematical models, the group narrowed the field to the Baptistina cluster, a group of asteroids created by a large impact beyond the orbit ofMars[source:Sky & Telescope]...
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