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Live From Mars ended in December 1997. Please see Mars
Team Online for a more recent project about Mars. Live From Mars Photo Gallery I. Early Pathfinder Images From Surface of Mars
81007.jpg - The Twin Peaks of Mars (64k) 81009.jpg - Tracks from the rover's cleated wheels lead up to the rock dubbed by scientists as Yogi (41k) 80839.jpg - The Sojourner rover and undeployed ramps of Pathfinder (204k) landsitemos.jpg - Pinpointing the Mars Pathfinder landing site (666k) The latest Pathfinder photos are available at the Pathfinder homepage II. Mars
mars3.gif - Shots taken by Hubble Space Telescope giving a three-way perspective (137k) valmar.gif - A composite of shots taken from the Viking Orbiters, featuring Valles Marineris canyon system (99k) marscany.gif - Valles Marineris canyon system covers about one fifth the circumference of Mars (228k) southcan.gif - Candor Chasma in Valles Marineris taken from images from both Viking Orbiters (148k) olympus.gif - Olympus Mons, the largest volcano on Mars (144k) olympers.gif - Three-dimensional view of Olympus Mons (71k) marssp.gif - South Polar Cap of Mars (154k) inca_city.jpg - Inca City as seen by Mariner 9. Inca City is possibly a network of crevasse fillings, ridges of sediment deposited in fissures in dead glacial ice (51k) face.jpg - The so-called "face" on Mars, located in the Cydonia Mensae region, possibly a a subglacial volcano (10k) marsglobe.gif - A global view of the Pathfinder rover landing site (87k) bigjoe.gif - View from Viking Lander 1 (81k) vls2.gif - Viking Lander 2 site (138k) vlfmos.gif - View from Viking Lander 2 (73k) marspfsite.gif - Ares Vallis, an ancient flood plain, chosen as the Pathfinder landing site (486k) Mars Today is a poster produced daily to show current conditions on Mars and its relationship to Earth III. JPL's Pathfinder and Global Surveyor Spacecraft
marspath3.gif - Mars Pathfinder stationary lander and surface rover (143k) mpfdiag.gif - Diagram of Pathfinder lander and rover (21k) marsrover.gif - The rover Sojourner will be controlled by an Earth-based operator (83k) mgs.gif - Mars Global Surveyor artist rendition (35k) mgsdiagram.gif - Mars Global Surveyor diagram (48k) mgstest.jpeg - Labeled picture of Mars Global Surveyor in the thermal-vacuum chamber (50k) mgsboxed.jpeg - Mars Global Surveyor being lowered into the shipping container (24k) mgsdelta.jpeg - Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft launched on the McDonnell Douglas Delta 7925 launch vehicle (44k) Site with "clickable" diagram of the Mars Global Surveyor Images of Mars Global Surveyor and the Delta launch vehicle being readied at the Kennedy Space Center for launch November 6, 1996 Mars Pathfinder images and video links from Kennedy Space Center Images of the December 4, 1996 launch of Mars Pathfinder For the latest images from Mars, visit the Pathfinder page
IV. Other Mars Missions: Past, Current and Future
mariner9.gif - Mariner 9, May 1971 (7k) vik01.gif - A model of one of the Viking Orbiters (9k) vikland.gif - Model of the Viking Lander on a simulated Martian surface (89k) phobos.jpg - Phobos I and II, l988-89 (29k) mars96orb.jpg - Mars 96 Russia Orbiter (20k) mars96ss.jpg - Mars 96 small station (179k) marsokhod.gif - Marsokhod, Russia's Mars rover (141k) marsurveyor.jpg - Mars Surveyor '98 Orbiter (64k) mslander.jpg - Mars Surveyor '98 Lander (26k)
V. Behind the Scenes
newmpfcontrol.JPG - A fully staffed Pathfinder mission control hours before arrival (62k) newjen1.JPG - Jennifer Harris directed Pathfinder's entry, descent and landing sequence (61k) newcuhappyrob.JPG - Rob Manning was the voice of Pathfinder during its descent to Mars (55k) newfirstsignalrobetc.JPG - The first signal from Pathfinder confirms that spacecraft landed safely (63k) newgrinsrobbrian.JPG - Team members are all smiles as radio transmissions indicate all is well(71k) newtonyjumps.JPG - Tony Spear jumps for joy (68k) newrob&balloons.JPG - Rob Manning surrounded by congratulatory balloons from Global Surveyor team (61k) newpressguy.JPG - The world watched as the press covered Pathfinder's landing (66k) newgrouplooks1stpic.JPG - Pathfinder team stares intently at first image (70k) newsciteamwatches.JPG - Pathfinder science team also anxious to see latest images (75k) newgroupshot.JPG - Pathfinder team gathers for press briefing (75k) newmattpresscon.JPG - Project scientist Matt Golombek at press conference (82k) newpetepressconf.JPG - Pete Smith responds to questions from national media after Pathfinder's landing on Mars (70k) newvpphonebriangoldinstone.JPG - Brian Muirhead, Dan Goldin and Ed Stone receive congratulatory call from Vice President Al Gore (76k) new1stpicrover.JPG - Rover in its flat stowed position on lander petal (67k) newmmiplguy1.JPG - Analysts process Pathfinder images for release to media (64k) newmmipltruecolor.JPG - Computer programs transform digital data into spectacular images (57k) newmosaicwholes.JPG - Images shows how many "pans" it takes to create a panorama (51k) newpictureboxes.JPG - Postage stamp-size images are electronically stitched together to for final press release image (70k) newmonsterpanobserver.JPG - This several yards long set of images was nicknamed "monster pan" (57k) newrockstickies.JPG - "Post-its" indicate largest rocks surrounding the landing site (57k) newdave&donna.JPG - David Seidel & Donna Shirley discussed Sojourner's first days on Mars (68k) newemptympfarea.JPG - Pathfinder mission control at rest after many hectic days (68k) newglennfullshot.JPG - Glenn Cunningham looking forward to Global Surveyor's arrival at Mars (71k)
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