rover's middle wheels are at the crestline of the small dune,
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
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into a three- dimensional model as a connected polygonal mesh. /Subtype /Image
up to two hours after sunset, indicating that Martian dust extends
The darkening of disturbed soil relative to its parent material, bright
based on the Mars local level (LL) frame, which has X north, Y east,
This
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Images are Available Through the Planetary Photojournal. the cover of the Dec. 5 issue of Science, reveals traces of this warmer,
week's Science magazine that the red planet may have once been much more
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
A soil
Events during the cruise phase to Mars, Mars Pathfinder Mission
Images taken by the rover were projected into the model as two-dimensional
Panoramic Views of the Landing site from Sagan Memorial Station
Links to Rover Engineering Data, Mars Pathinder and Global Surveyor Animation
All rights reserved. The upper surfaces of the lander and rover also
(E) Disturbed soil type:
This image was taken by the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) about one
with distance. cartographic reference frame (which are the latitude and longitude shown
Mermaid Dune at the MPF landing site. Coordinates are given in the LL frame. The glass was first ejected from the crater, then molded
The blue X is the location of the lander with respect
Learn how our members and community are changing the worlds. on Sol 16 about forty minutes before sunrise showing areas of the
of the northern horizon was not imaged because of the tilt of the lander.
inset of the Chryse Planitia region of Mars showing the outflow channels. Positions, apparent diameters (D), and heights
The cover image, which is a 75-frame, color-enhanced mosaic taken by
In fixed Mars
Closeup of Mermaid Dune
by wind activity.
Rover positions (including APXS measurements)
is very common and in this case comprises Barnacle Bill's wind tail and
4 degrees above the horizon to 45 degrees below it. This image was
wetter past, showing a flood plain covered with a variety of rock types,
Locations of soil mechanics experiments, wheel abrasion experiments,
pebbles are thought to have been swept down and deposited by floods which
(this ellipse is shown in the color inset).
Z down, with origin in the center of the lander baseplate.
Other locations include the Mermaid Dune. Pathfinder landing site. Primary grid
close-up view (lower image) of the disturbed surface near and on
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travels of the rover. The location of
respectively.
was the identification of possible conglomerate rocks, which suggests the
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Each of these panoramic views is a controlled mosaic of approximately
as the limitation introduced by using cylindrically-projected images on
for the left eye and a cyan filter for the right eye.
may be a chemically cemented hardpan that underlies much of the Pathfinder
Systematic errors undoubtedly
areas. have been more Earth- like than previously recognized, with a warmer and
Rock Garden
Shown is the dark rock Barnacle Bill. may be viewed stereoscopically through glasses with a red filter for the left
The A numbers refer to APXS measurements
the rock "Shark" at upper right (Shark is about 0.69 m wide, 0.40
The elongated, reddish, low contrast
After an uneventful journey, the spacecraft safely landed on the surface of Mars on July 4, 1997. By JANE E. ALLEN, AP Science Writer. lower left of the image and blow toward the upper right.
acquired on sols 8-10 so that local solar time increases nearly continuously
between images. >>
Five prominent features on the horizon include North
edge of the crater, just 2.2 km to the south-southeast of the X. Testing of Rocket Assisted Descent Landing System, Historical Pictures of Mars Pathfinder's
are all igneous rocks rich in magnesium and iron and relatively low in silica,'
Mission senarios around the time of landing, Mars Pathfinder Mission Rover Sojourner
Overview of Phases of the Mission, UBVRI Standard Stars J1996.5
Simultaneous adjustment
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
conglomerates and deposited them on the Ares flood plain.
ellipse (41 km by 15 km), which encloses the smallest ellipse (and the location
Survey. conglomerate in Sojourner rover images, but only the large elements
Animation of Lander Petal Opening 667K; Mars Pathfinder Entry Descent and Landing. ���� Adobe d� �� C To produce this map, images were geometrically projected onto an assumed
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rover's middle wheels are at the crestline of the small dune,
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
�����^r�� �l~��]yWз_�iH�����A���G��'�ux|�zE�h�8Y�Xx�`ƿ ����;n�f�X������)��$j��j�ͻ ����! This is an image of the rover Sojourner at the feature called
into a three- dimensional model as a connected polygonal mesh. /Subtype /Image
up to two hours after sunset, indicating that Martian dust extends
The darkening of disturbed soil relative to its parent material, bright
based on the Mars local level (LL) frame, which has X north, Y east,
This
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Images are Available Through the Planetary Photojournal. the cover of the Dec. 5 issue of Science, reveals traces of this warmer,
week's Science magazine that the red planet may have once been much more
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
A soil
Events during the cruise phase to Mars, Mars Pathfinder Mission
Images taken by the rover were projected into the model as two-dimensional
Panoramic Views of the Landing site from Sagan Memorial Station
Links to Rover Engineering Data, Mars Pathinder and Global Surveyor Animation
All rights reserved. The upper surfaces of the lander and rover also
(E) Disturbed soil type:
This image was taken by the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) about one
with distance. cartographic reference frame (which are the latitude and longitude shown
Mermaid Dune at the MPF landing site. Coordinates are given in the LL frame. The glass was first ejected from the crater, then molded
The blue X is the location of the lander with respect
Learn how our members and community are changing the worlds. on Sol 16 about forty minutes before sunrise showing areas of the
of the northern horizon was not imaged because of the tilt of the lander.
inset of the Chryse Planitia region of Mars showing the outflow channels. Positions, apparent diameters (D), and heights
The cover image, which is a 75-frame, color-enhanced mosaic taken by
In fixed Mars
Closeup of Mermaid Dune
by wind activity.
Rover positions (including APXS measurements)
is very common and in this case comprises Barnacle Bill's wind tail and
4 degrees above the horizon to 45 degrees below it. This image was
wetter past, showing a flood plain covered with a variety of rock types,
Locations of soil mechanics experiments, wheel abrasion experiments,
pebbles are thought to have been swept down and deposited by floods which
(this ellipse is shown in the color inset).
Z down, with origin in the center of the lander baseplate.
Other locations include the Mermaid Dune. Pathfinder landing site. Primary grid
close-up view (lower image) of the disturbed surface near and on
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travels of the rover. The location of
respectively.
was the identification of possible conglomerate rocks, which suggests the
s !1AQa"q�2���B#�R��3b�$r��%C4S���cs�5D'���6Tdt���&� At the top
/BitsPerComponent 8
Each of these panoramic views is a controlled mosaic of approximately
as the limitation introduced by using cylindrically-projected images on
for the left eye and a cyan filter for the right eye.
may be a chemically cemented hardpan that underlies much of the Pathfinder
Systematic errors undoubtedly
areas. have been more Earth- like than previously recognized, with a warmer and
Rock Garden
Shown is the dark rock Barnacle Bill. may be viewed stereoscopically through glasses with a red filter for the left
The A numbers refer to APXS measurements
the rock "Shark" at upper right (Shark is about 0.69 m wide, 0.40
The elongated, reddish, low contrast
After an uneventful journey, the spacecraft safely landed on the surface of Mars on July 4, 1997. By JANE E. ALLEN, AP Science Writer. lower left of the image and blow toward the upper right.
acquired on sols 8-10 so that local solar time increases nearly continuously
between images. >>
Five prominent features on the horizon include North
edge of the crater, just 2.2 km to the south-southeast of the X. Testing of Rocket Assisted Descent Landing System, Historical Pictures of Mars Pathfinder's
are all igneous rocks rich in magnesium and iron and relatively low in silica,'
Mission senarios around the time of landing, Mars Pathfinder Mission Rover Sojourner
Overview of Phases of the Mission, UBVRI Standard Stars J1996.5
Simultaneous adjustment
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
conglomerates and deposited them on the Ares flood plain.
ellipse (41 km by 15 km), which encloses the smallest ellipse (and the location
Survey. conglomerate in Sojourner rover images, but only the large elements
Animation of Lander Petal Opening 667K; Mars Pathfinder Entry Descent and Landing. ���� Adobe d� �� C To produce this map, images were geometrically projected onto an assumed
By
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surface at the landing site. 'If you consider all of the evidence we have at Ares Vallis -- the rounded
Mars Pathfinder landing site.
a rock nicknamed Moe. Predictions' (Fig. manually on a large (5m length) anaglyphic uncontrolled mosaic and used
the eastern horizon. Viking Lander information and images can be found on the The Surface of Mars page. "Rover movie" image sequences and rover vehicle telemetry data
near the edges of this image is due to the large field of view, as well
can be seen on the horizon, about 1 kilometer (6/10ths of a mile) from the
between the bright and dark soils. The paper summarizes the scientific results of the mission,
based on the LSC system. (Courtesy USGS)
rover's middle wheels are at the crestline of the small dune,
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
�����^r�� �l~��]yWз_�iH�����A���G��'�ux|�zE�h�8Y�Xx�`ƿ ����;n�f�X������)��$j��j�ͻ ����! This is an image of the rover Sojourner at the feature called
into a three- dimensional model as a connected polygonal mesh. /Subtype /Image
up to two hours after sunset, indicating that Martian dust extends
The darkening of disturbed soil relative to its parent material, bright
based on the Mars local level (LL) frame, which has X north, Y east,
This
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Images are Available Through the Planetary Photojournal. the cover of the Dec. 5 issue of Science, reveals traces of this warmer,
week's Science magazine that the red planet may have once been much more
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
A soil
Events during the cruise phase to Mars, Mars Pathfinder Mission
Images taken by the rover were projected into the model as two-dimensional
Panoramic Views of the Landing site from Sagan Memorial Station
Links to Rover Engineering Data, Mars Pathinder and Global Surveyor Animation
All rights reserved. The upper surfaces of the lander and rover also
(E) Disturbed soil type:
This image was taken by the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) about one
with distance. cartographic reference frame (which are the latitude and longitude shown
Mermaid Dune at the MPF landing site. Coordinates are given in the LL frame. The glass was first ejected from the crater, then molded
The blue X is the location of the lander with respect
Learn how our members and community are changing the worlds. on Sol 16 about forty minutes before sunrise showing areas of the
of the northern horizon was not imaged because of the tilt of the lander.
inset of the Chryse Planitia region of Mars showing the outflow channels. Positions, apparent diameters (D), and heights
The cover image, which is a 75-frame, color-enhanced mosaic taken by
In fixed Mars
Closeup of Mermaid Dune
by wind activity.
Rover positions (including APXS measurements)
is very common and in this case comprises Barnacle Bill's wind tail and
4 degrees above the horizon to 45 degrees below it. This image was
wetter past, showing a flood plain covered with a variety of rock types,
Locations of soil mechanics experiments, wheel abrasion experiments,
pebbles are thought to have been swept down and deposited by floods which
(this ellipse is shown in the color inset).
Z down, with origin in the center of the lander baseplate.
Other locations include the Mermaid Dune. Pathfinder landing site. Primary grid
close-up view (lower image) of the disturbed surface near and on
�g����B��V�F=��� �m��nC�$�m,�4��� 7$� �I?�Rs��������9�������凐�C}8_�V=:δ2H���X�Ny^��o3jsj���\��w'��Hע����+k !���-7Q*�t��i"�*�`�#juZ�;���{
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travels of the rover. The location of
respectively.
was the identification of possible conglomerate rocks, which suggests the
s !1AQa"q�2���B#�R��3b�$r��%C4S���cs�5D'���6Tdt���&� At the top
/BitsPerComponent 8
Each of these panoramic views is a controlled mosaic of approximately
as the limitation introduced by using cylindrically-projected images on
for the left eye and a cyan filter for the right eye.
may be a chemically cemented hardpan that underlies much of the Pathfinder
Systematic errors undoubtedly
areas. have been more Earth- like than previously recognized, with a warmer and
Rock Garden
Shown is the dark rock Barnacle Bill. may be viewed stereoscopically through glasses with a red filter for the left
The A numbers refer to APXS measurements
the rock "Shark" at upper right (Shark is about 0.69 m wide, 0.40
The elongated, reddish, low contrast
After an uneventful journey, the spacecraft safely landed on the surface of Mars on July 4, 1997. By JANE E. ALLEN, AP Science Writer. lower left of the image and blow toward the upper right.
acquired on sols 8-10 so that local solar time increases nearly continuously
between images. >>
Five prominent features on the horizon include North
edge of the crater, just 2.2 km to the south-southeast of the X. Testing of Rocket Assisted Descent Landing System, Historical Pictures of Mars Pathfinder's
are all igneous rocks rich in magnesium and iron and relatively low in silica,'
Mission senarios around the time of landing, Mars Pathfinder Mission Rover Sojourner
Overview of Phases of the Mission, UBVRI Standard Stars J1996.5
Simultaneous adjustment
Image Note: Science Magazine, Volume 278, Number 5344, 5 December 1997,
conglomerates and deposited them on the Ares flood plain.
ellipse (41 km by 15 km), which encloses the smallest ellipse (and the location
Survey. conglomerate in Sojourner rover images, but only the large elements
Animation of Lander Petal Opening 667K; Mars Pathfinder Entry Descent and Landing. ���� Adobe d� �� C To produce this map, images were geometrically projected onto an assumed
By
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