Hubble Space Telescope image of Mars taken on June 27, 1997, showing the Ares Vallis landing site of the Mars Pathfinder spacecraft (just right of center). The image also depicts the Martian north polar cap, water ice clouds, and a dust storm south of the landing site in Valles Marineris.

Astronomy Picture from 03/07/1997

Mars: A Journey's End

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap970703.html


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