Mars

Mars is currently the primary focus of MSSS projects.

1990s U.S. and Russia Missions to Mars

Mars Observer launched September 1992
Mars Global Surveyor launched November 1996
Mars 96 launched November 1996
Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner launched December 1996
Mars Climate Orbiter launched December 1998
Mars Polar Lander launched January 1999

2000s U.S. Missions to Mars

Mars Odyssey launched March 2001
Mars Surveyor '01 Lander Cancelled
Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity launched June 2003
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to launch August 2005
Mars Scout (mission TBD) to launch 2007
"MSL" lander (mission TBD) to launch 2009

Mars Photographs

Mars Global Surveyor MOC Images of Mars
MSSS Viking Orbiter Image Archive
An Introduction to the Viking Lander Images
USGS Color Mosaics of Mars
The "Face on Mars" Pictures and Descriptive Material

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