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This anaglyph, acquired by NASA's Phoenix Lander on Jun. 23, 2008, shows a stereoscopic 3D view of the Martian surface near the lander. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
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Martian Surface as Seen by Phoenix

This anaglyph, acquired by NASA's Phoenix Lander's Surface Stereo Imager on Sol 28, the 28th Martian day of the mission (June 23, 2008), shows a stereoscopic 3D view of the Martian surface near the lander. Part of Phoenix's solar panel is seen at the bottom of the image.

The Phoenix Mission is led by the University of Arizona, Tucson, on behalf of NASA. Project management of the mission is by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Spacecraft development is by Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver.

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Image details

ID#:
PIA10989

Date added:
2008-07-28

Target:
Mars

Mission:
Phoenix

Spacecraft:
Phoenix Lander

Instruments:
Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)

Size:
966 x 1016 pixels (width x height)

Rating:



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1,676

Full-Res TIFF:
PIA10989.tif (2.95 MB)

Full-Res JPG:
PIA10989.jpg (0.22 MB)

Image credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Texas A&M University