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MARS MANIA  [2001 - 2002] 

1.    Mission to Mars
Get updates and archives of past missions from MSNBC
Image: Mars Global Surveyor
 2.   Whole Mars Catalog
This online guide offers everything from basic facts about the planet to updates on the search for life on Mars.
http://www.reston.com/astro/mars
 3.    
  Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Mars Exploration Program
Read press releases and descriptions of missions and research on Mars. Get educational materials, and view photographs.
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/
 4.   Mars Team Online
Project dedicated to teaching students about the Mars Pathfinder expedition presents bios of the scientists and activities for the classroom.
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/mars/
 5.   Mars Introduction
This Web site contains articles and statistics on the planet Mars, its atmosphere and its moons. It also includes images of Mars taken from the Viking space mission, the Hubble Space Telescope and the Pathfinder mission.
http://bang.lanl.gov/solarsys/mars.htm
 
 6.   Welcome to the Planets - Mars
Planet profile of Mars covers its volcanoes, the Schiaparelli crater, Cerberus, the Valles Marineris canyon system and Candor Chasma.
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/mars.htm
 7.   Nine Planets, The - Mars
Dig through a wealth of information and resources on the Red Planet. Find photos, Mars mission data and a guide to the planet's two satellites.
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/mars.html
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PDS PLANETARY IMAGE ATLAS LEVELS


 

 

 http://www-pdsimage.wr.usgs.gov/PDS/public/explorer/html/marslvls.htm
 9.   Atlas of Mars
Fly a virtual spacecraft around Mars or select the various topographical features you want to see.
http://ic-www.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/Mars
 10.    
MarsNews.com  MarsNews.com - News Archive
The 2001 Mars Surveyor missions will continue the exploration of Mars begun by Mars Pathfinder. An orbiter, lander, and rover emcompass the mission
http://www.marsnews.com/archive 
 11.   Panoramas from Mars Pathfinder and Viking
Download huge images of the Mars landscape from both the 1976 Viking mission and the 1997 Pathfinder mission.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/mars_panoramas.html
 12.   NSSDC Image Catalog - Viking 2 Orbiter
Browse two pages of atmospheric pictures from the Viking 2 Orbiter mission. With descriptions, locations, and imaging and ordering information.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/mission_page/MR_Viking_2_Orbiter_page1.html
 13.   Mars Pathfinder Virtual Reality Models and Animations
Offers panoramic views of the Martian landscape, and downloadable simulation models of the Mars lander and rover.
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/mars/vrml/vrml.html
 14.   Sojourner Rover Simulation
Explore the surface of Mars, and view images via this complex virtual rover.
http://mars.graham.com/wits/
 15.   Mars Pathfinder QTVR Panorama - CNN.com
Explore a 360-degree view of the Martian landscape with this QuickTime Virtual Reality presentation.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/9711/04/pathfinder/pathfinder.panorama.qtvr.mov
 16.   Virtual spacecraft boarding
Welcome to the Mars Virtual Spacecraft Click on the virtual spacecraft to start your approach to Mars. This is from a CDROM released by the Center for Mars Exploration in March 1995. It should work well on most browsers on a Macintosh, or with N
http://ic-www.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/Mars/VSC/views/entrance/entrance.html
 17.    Mars Landing Sites
presents ENGAGE   Space Site of the Week Award This site uses Apple's Quicktime VR technology. You must have a browser that supports the Quicktime VR plugin such as Internet Explorer or Netscape 3.0. You can obtain the latest version of theQuicktime
http://www.mars-sites.arc.nasa.gov/
 18.    
thumbnail of MarsToday poster  Mars Today
Provides images depicting conditions on Mars. With a comparison of the orbits of Mars and Earth around the Sun.
http://humbabe.arc.nasa.gov/
 19.   Mars Images from Planetscapes
Provides a scientific introduction to the physical and chemical topography of Mars. Includes an index of color images and photos.
http://planetscapes.com/solar/eng/mars.htm
 20.    Spacelink - Mars
Mars is known as the
http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/Instructional.Materials/Curriculum.Support/Space.Science/Our.Solar.System/Mars
 
21.    Planet Mars, Mars Exploration and Mars Missions
Directory serves up resources on current and future Mars missions, life on Mars, and geological discoveries about the Red Planet.
http://www.seds.org/~spider/mars/mars.html
 22.   Mars Mission is Prelude to Manned Exploration - CNN
Learn how the Mars Polar Lander mission will help pave the way for a manned mission to Mars.
http://cnn.com/1999/TECH/space/12/01/space.mars.science.reut/index.html
 
 23.   Exploring Mars - CNN.com Space
View pictures and video clips from NASA's Mars missions, and play educational games.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/specials/mars/
 24.   Malin Space Science Systems - Mars Images
Check out images taken by the Mars Global Surveyor's Mars Orbiter Camera. Also browse through images from previous Mars missions.
http://www.msss.com/mars_images/
 
 25.   2001 Mars Odyssey NASA Home Page
Learn about this mission slated to reach Mars in October, 2001 and begin mapping its minerals, looking for water and analyzing its radiation.
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/odyssey/
 
 26.   2001 Mars Odyssey - Gallery
Features a gallery with photos, diagrams and Webcam views of the Odyssey spacecraft, and in January 2002 will begin posting images of Mars.
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/odyssey/gallery/index.html
 
 27.   Viking Project Information
Provides a summary of the Viking mission accomplishments as well as numerous links to experiment data and images.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/viking.html
 
 28.   PDS Imaging Node - Viking Lander Image Data
Access all the unprocessed, full resolution images from the Viking Landers. Search by CE label or Mars solar day, or browse by camera.
http://www-pdsimage.jpl.nasa.gov/PDS/public/vikingl/vl_images.html
 
 29.   Panoramas from Mars Pathfinder and Viking
Download huge images of the Mars landscape from the 1976 Viking mission and the 1997 Pathfinder mission.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/mars_panoramas.html
 
 30.   NSSDC Image Catalog - Viking 2 Orbiter
Browse two pages of atmospheric pictures from the Viking 2 Orbiter mission. With descriptions, locations, and imaging and ordering information.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/mission_page/MR_Viking_2_Orbiter_page1.html
 31.   NSSDC Image Catalog - Viking 1 Orbiter
Find four pages of images from the Viking 1 Orbiter's mission. With descriptions, locations, and imaging and ordering information.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/mission_page/MR_Viking_1_Orbiter_page1.html
 32.   Viking and the Search for Life on Mars
Annotated article discusses at length how the findings of the Viking missions impact the debate about life on Mars.
http://www.image.dk/~winthrop/viking.html
 
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