MISSION TO MARS Pathfinder Landing Successful (July 4, 1997)

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Mars Pathfinder Mission

Here's the main site at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory with links to mirror sites around the world. Select the mirror site nearest you for the fastest connection. Check here for the latest about the Mars Pathfinder Mission.

Sojourner Rover Rolls Down the Ramp rover_movie.gif (527K) At approximately 10:40 pm Pacific Daylight Time on 5 July 1997, the Sojourner Rover drove off the rear lander ramp onto the Martian surface. The accompanying animation was assembled from 9 separate images taken by the IMP. The descent took approximately 2 minutes to complete.

Mars Web

Mars Global Surveyor Project and other Mars missions main page.

National Space Society

Space exploration information. It's all here... click on over for a visit.

Live from Mars

Passport to Knowledge project to bring awareness about Mars to K-12 students around the world. The main empasis of this site is for middle-school grades.

"Face on Mars" Pictures

On 25 July 1976, Viking Orbiter 1 photographed something strange. Are these features of natural origin or not? Visit this site and form your own conclusion about these images from the Cydonia region of Mars.

Stamps Commemorating Mars Exploration

In 1990 the country of Sierra Leone printed a limited edition set of stamps to commemorate the exploration of Mars. Only 3,000 sets were released into general circulation before the plates were destroyed.

PC World Magazine Coverage

PC World provides "[Really] Remote Computing" coverage of Mars exploration. Look at space photos, then read thoughts about possible life on Mars and other interesting topics.

CNN Coverage

Read and see what CNN has to say about the mission. Live, up-to-the-miniute coverage of emerging events.

     

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