The Library Instructional Materials NASA Educational Products Viking Orbiter 1 Mars Mosaic Viking Orbiter 1 Mars Mosaic Images of Mars taken in 1980 by the Viking Orbiter 1 were used to form this dramatic mosaic of nearly a full hemisphere of the planet. PICS, a computer-based system, permitted each image to be aligned with the others in a manner like fitting together the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
Materials here reveal facts, missions, and educational resources about Mars.
Viking - Viking was designed to orbit Mars and to land and operate on the planet's surface. This directory will address these and many other questions about our Solar System. Space Science - NASA's Space Science Program seeks to discover the mysteries of the Universe, explore the solar system, find planets around other stars, and search for life beyond Earth. Discover resources here to bring these ideas to your classroom.