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02 December 2021

What Mars 3 Saw

M3b

This is the first image transmitted from the surface of Mars. It was sent by the Mars 3 lander on December 2, 1971, fifty years ago today. It may be a picture of the horizon or just noise. There was a sandstorm going on at the time. Source.

Posted at 01:22 AM in Russian Things, Space |

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