Monday, 20 July 2026

Our First View of the Surface of Mars


On the morning of July 20, 1976, roughly 40 minutes after mission controllers received word that the Viking 1 lander had successfully touched down on the surface of Mars, this photo gave us our first view from the surface of another planet. via NASA https://ift.tt/9ziob3l

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