Thirty years ago — July 20, 1976 — NASA’s Viking 1 became the first spacecraft to land on Mars and send back detailed pictures of the surface. The Vikings paved the way for NASA’s Mars exploration ...
When NASA's Viking 1 lander made history as the first spacecraft to touch down on Mars on July 20, 1976, it sent back images of a landscape no one was expecting. When NASA's Viking 1 lander made ...
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Did NASA's Viking Mission Find Evidence Of Extant Life On Mars? It's Not As Out There As It Sounds
As the search for life on Mars continues – with promising potential biosignatures recently identified by NASA at the Bright Angel formation – there are a few scientists out there who think we may have ...
DENVER, CO., July 20, 2006 — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Viking 1 mission to Mars captured the world’s imagination 30 years ago when the first U.S. spacecraft to ever ...
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the first man on the moon — but there’s another anniversary that aerospace experts consider nearly as historic: the first successful landing on Mars. The little ...
When NASA’s Viking 1 lander made history as the first spacecraft to touch down on Mars on July 20, 1976, it sent back images of a landscape no one was expecting. Those first images taken from the ...
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