Photographs of the planet Mars generated by the Viking Mars program are presented and discussed. The Martian surface and its volcanoes receive particular attention. In addition, the atmosphere, temperature, surface craters, polar regions, and composition of Mars are briefly reviewed. Planetary evolution is considered. The highlights of the Mariner program for Mars are given.


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    Title :

    Viking: The exploration of Mars


    Publication date :

    1984-05-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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