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Q: What information about mars has been retrieved by viking 1 viking 2 and pathfinder lander?
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What are the names of the probes of mars?

Viking Lander 1 and Viking Lander 2 Yes, but there are more than that.


The Viking 1 and Viking 2 missions consisted of both an orbiter and a?

The Viking 1 and Viking 2 missions consisted of both an orbiter and a lander. The lander landed on the surface of Mars to collect data and images.


The viking 1 and viking 2 missions consist of both orbiters and a?

Lander


The viking 1 and 2 missions consisted of both an orbiter and a.?

lander


What was the name of the first spaceship to Mars?

It was Mars 2, from the Soviet Mars Lander Program.


What has the author R B Tucker written?

R. B. Tucker has written: 'Viking Lander imaging investigation'


How many artificial satellites travel around mars?

None, since satellites don't "land", they orbit. There are 6 landers and rovers on the Martian surface, 2 of which were lost at arrival. NASA reports 3 types of Martian Exploration missions: (1) Fly-by missions: Mariner 3, Mariner 4, Mariner 6, Mariner 7 (2) Orbiter missions (the satellites): Mariner 8, Mariner 9, Viking 1, Viking 2, Mars Observer, Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Climate Orbiter, 2001 Mars Odyssey, Mars Express, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (3) Lander and Rover missions: Viking 1 Lander, Viking 2 Lander, Pathfinder Rover, Polar Lander (lost), Deep Space 2 (lost), Spirit Rover, Opportunity Rover, Phoenix Mars Science Laboratory Rover is scheduled to launch in 2011.


When were the launch dates for the viking lander 1 and 2?

Space probes voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched in 1977


What is the name of the spacecraft that landed on Mars in the 1970s?

Viking 1 was launched on August 20, 1975, and the second craft, Viking 2, was launched on September 9, 1975. Viking 1 entered Mars orbit on June 19, 1976. The Viking 1 touched down on the surface of Mars on July 20, 1976, and was joined by the Viking 2 on September 3.


What year did viking 1 land on mars?

The two VIKING probes arrived in Mars orbit in 1976 when they started sending photographs back to Earth. The two orbiters continued sending photographs and the landers conducted experiments on the planet's surface until they failed as follows:Viking 2 Orbiter: July 1978 Viking 2 Lander: April 1980 Viking 1 Orbiter: August 1980 Viking 1 Lander: November 1982.


What missions have already been to Mars?

Viking 1 and Viking 2 landed on Mars in 1976 and Mars Pathfinder (and the Mars rover Sojourner) landed on Mars in 1997 and are still up there moving and functioning today.


Where can someone find information Viking Cruises?

Viking Cruises is the world's most award winning river cruise line. The best site for one to find further information on Viking Cruises is the official Viking Cruises website.