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 | What Mars would look like if it still had all of its original water This is a composite image illustrating what Mars would look like today if it still had the massive amount of water researchers believe was present at its formation. Photo Platform: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Date Released: November 29, 2001 - movie |
 | What Mars would look like if it still had all of its original water (4 of 4) This is a composite image illustrating what Mars would look like today if it still had the massive amount of water researchers believe was present at its formation. Photo Platform: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Date Released: November 29, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | What Mars would look like if it still had all of its original water (3 of 4) This is a composite image illustrating what Mars would look like today if it still had the massive amount of water researchers believe was present at its formation. Photo Platform: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Date Released: November 29, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | What Mars would look like if it still had all of its original water (2 of 4) This is a composite image illustrating what Mars would look like today if it still had the massive amount of water researchers believe was present at its formation. Photo Platform: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Date Released: November 29, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | What Mars would look like if it still had all of its original water (1 of 4) This is a composite image illustrating what Mars would look like today if it still had the massive amount of water researchers believe was present at its formation. Photo Platform: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) Date Released: November 29, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | Ancient, Gigantic Drainage Basin Become Aquifer On Mars An enormous ancient drainage basin and aquifer system lies hidden and deformed in one of the most geologically dynamic landscapes on Mars, scientists conclude from a comprehensive, more than 10-year study. Photo Platform: Date Released: October 9, 2001 - movie |
 | Springtime on the Martian South Polar Cap This view of the martian south polar region was acquired on September 12, 2001, four years to the day after MGS first began to orbit the Red Planet. Photo Platform: Mars Global Surveyor Date Released: September 21, 2001 small - download large |
 | Snapshot of Southern Spring Dust Storm Activity Southern spring on Mars began with a "bang" in late June 2001 with a series of large dust storms. Photo Platform: Mars Global Surveyor Date Released: September 21, 2001 small - download large |
 | Dust storm swallows half of Mars This storm is the largest that has been seen during the MGS mission. TES has
monitored the atmosphere throughout the mapping mission and has not seen a storm of this intensity nor size before. Photo Platform: Mars Global Surveyor Date Released: July 9, 2001 - movie |
 | Hubble Captures Best View of Mars Ever Obtained From Earth Frosty white water ice clouds and swirling orange dust storms above a vivid rusty landscape reveal Mars as a dynamic planet in this sharpest view ever obtained by an Earth-based telescope. Photo Platform: Hubble Space Telescope Date Released: July 5, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | 2003 Mars Exploration Rover In 2003 Mars is sending twin rovers to Mars. This features one of those Mars Exploration Rovers. Photo Platform: MER Date Released: June 28, 2001 - movie |
 | Mars Volcanoes The mystery of Mars and its volcanoes. Photo Platform: MGS Date Released: June 28, 2001 - movie |
 | Defrosting Sand Dunes in Late Southern Winter As winter gives way to spring in the martian southern hemisphere dark spots and streaks appear on defrosting sand dunes. Photo Platform: Mars Global Surveyor Date Released: June 12, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | Mars Global Surveyor The Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft's mission was to spend two years (one Martian year) in a near-polar sun-synchronous orbit around Mars performing a survey of the planet's surface, atmosphere, gravitational and magenetic fields. Photo Platform: Mars Global Surveyor Date Released: January 31, 2001 small |
 | Mars: "Sharks Teeth" -- Sand Dunes in Proctor Crater Sometimes, pictures received from Mars Global Surveyor's Mars Orbiter Camera
(MOC) are "just plain pretty." This image, taken in early September 2000,
shows a group of sand dunes at the edge of a much larger field of dark-toned
dunes in Proctor Crater. Photo Platform: MGS Date Released: January 31, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | Lyot Crater and Northern Deuteronilus Mensae Martian "fretted terrain" occurs in regions of buttes and mesas that stand at
the erosional margin where northern low-lying plains meet the higher-standing
cratered uplands. Photo Platform: MGS Date Released: January 31, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | Beagle 2 Landing Site On 20 December 2000, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced the selection of a landing site for the British Mars
lander, Beagle 2, that will be carried to the red planet aboard ESA's Mars Express orbiter in 2003. The landing is currently
scheduled for 26 December 2003. The landing site is centered near 11°N, 270°W, in eastern Isidis Planitia. Photo Platform: MGS Date Released: January 10, 2001 small - medium - download large |
 | Seasons Greetings from the Martian North Pole On Mars, Northern Hemisphere Summer (and Southern Hemisphere Winter) began on December 16, 2000. In this
December holiday season, many children across the U.S. and elsewhere are perhaps anticipating an annual visit from a
generous and jolly red-suited soul from the Earth's North Pole. Photo Platform: MGS Date Released: December 22, 2000 small - medium - download large |
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