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2001 Mars Odyssey Arrival Press Kit

Odyssey arrival press kit

October 01, 2001

Download a PDF of the 2001 Mars Odyssey Arrival Press Kit.

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Shalbatana Vallis
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This movie shows three views of the Martian moon Phobos as viewed in visible light by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter. The apparent motion is due to movement by Odyssey's infrared camera, Thermal ...
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This movie shows three views of the Martian moon Phobos as viewed in visible light by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter.
Odyssey's Three Views of Phobos in Visible Light
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Lava Flow Oozing Into a Crater (3-D)
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Opportunity Legacy Pan (Stereo)
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Mars Evolution from Wet to Dry
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Morning Clouds Atop Martian Mountain
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"Knockfarril Hill"
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NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter is depicted in this illustration.
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Artist's Concept of Mars Odyssey
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