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Mars
The true global geography of Mars first emerged with comprehensive maps from Mariner 9 and Viking during the 1970's. This visualization tours the Red Planet using the Viking dataset, hitting such features as the Valles Marineris canyons and the Olympus Mons volcano.

A flyby of the Martian surface, using topography and imagery from Mariner 9 and Viking    A flyby of the Martian surface, using topography and imagery from Mariner 9 and Viking
Duration: 2.7 minutes
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Animation Number:559
Animators:Robert Crippen (Lead)
 Dave Curkendall
 Joseph Jacob
 Peggy Li
 Lucian Plesea
 Marc Pomerantz
 Frank Semerano
 Cris Windoffer
 Kathya Zamora-Diaz
Studio:SVS
Completed:1999-01-21
Scientist:Ron Blom (NASA/JPL CalTech)
Instruments:Mariner-9/Vidicon
 Viking/VIS
Data Collected:Mariner: 1971-1972, Viking: 1976-1980
Series:Images of Earth and Space
Video:SVS1999-0001 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Mars
DLESE >> Space science
 
 
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