Petal, terrain & airbags - 3-D
Caption:
Portions of the lander's deflated airbags and a petal are at the lower area of this image, taken in stereo by the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) on Sol 3. 3D glasses are necessary to identify surface detail. The metallic object at lower right is part of the lander's low-gain antenna. This image is part of a 3D "monster
Click below to see the left and right views individually.
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Background Info:
Photojournal note:
Sojourner spent 83 days of a planned seven-day mission exploring the Martian terrain, acquiring images, and taking chemical, atmospheric and other measurements. The final data transmission received from Pathfinder was at 10:23 UTC on September 27, 1997. Although mission managers tried to restore full communications during the following five months, the successful mission was terminated on March 10, 1998.
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
| Target |
Mars |
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| System |
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| Target Type |
Planet |
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| Mission |
Mars Pathfinder (MPF) |
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| Instrument Host |
Mars Pathfinder Lander |
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| Host Type |
Lander |
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| Instrument |
Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) |
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| Detector |
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| Extra Keywords |
Atmosphere, Color |
| Acquisition Date |
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| Release Date |
1997-07-13 |
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| Image Credit |
NASA/JPL |
| Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00694 |
| Identifier |
PIA00694 |
