Viking Mission to Mars—Animation and Footage

Retro-style video features animation of one of NASA's Viking spacecraft en route to Mars and landing there in the mid-1970s. Video includes actual footage of NASA mission control for Viking, and the Deep Space Network in California's Mojave Desert, which communicates with spacecraft
NASA/JPL_Caltech
July 31, 2024
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech
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Retro-style video features animation of one of NASA's Viking spacecraft en route to Mars and landing there in the mid-1970s. Video includes actual footage of NASA mission control for Viking, and the Deep Space Network in California's Mojave Desert, which communicates with spacecraft.