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Mars
  • Object Name
    Object NameA name or catalog number that astronomers use to identify an astronomical object.
    Mars
  • Release Date
    September 17, 1997
  • Science Release
    Hubble Watches the Red Planet as Mars Global Surveyor Begins Aerobraking
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  • Credit
    Credit: Phil James (Univ. Toledo), Steve Lee (Univ. Colorado), and NASA

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[RIGHT] This NASA Hubble Space Telescope picture of Mars was taken on Sept. 12, one day after the arrival of the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) spacecraft and only five hours before the beginning of autumn in the Martian northern hemisphere. (Mars is tilted on its axis like Earth,...

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Mar 28, 2025
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