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Viking 1 & 2

Most successful Orbiter-Lander pairs, lauched August/September 1975 and operated in Mars orbit and on Mars surface since mid-1976.

Viking homepage at Nasa's NSSDC - Viking 1 Orbiter info - Viking 1 Lander info - Viking 2 Orbiter info - Viking 2 Lander info (NSSDC)

Viking homepage at NASM

Solar System Exploration: Missions: Mars: Viking 1 and Viking 2 (Nasa/JPL)

Viking 1 & 2 info at JPL

Viking Orbiter images at Malin Space Science Systems
Viking lander images (JPL); Viking lander images from NASM; Viking Lander images at Malin Space Science Systems

Nasa Books on the Viking Missions to Mars:

SP 4212: On Mars - A History of Project Viking.
SP 425: The Martian Landscape. Images from the Viking Landers.
SP 441: Viking Orbiter Views of Mars. Images from the Viking Orbiters.

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Last Modification: April 13, 1998