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Why are pathfinder and Viking 1 and 2 still on mars?

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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.


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 planet did the viking 1 land on?

Viking 1 landed on Mars in July 1976.


Who came to Mars?

viking 1 and viking 2


In what year did NASA first land a spacecraft on mars?

NASA's Viking 1 and Viking 2 landed on Mars in 1976.


How Meany satellites does mars have?

Mariner 9, Mariner5, Viking 1 and Viking 2


What is name is 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 was the name of the first spaceship to Mars?

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


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 mission analyzed the surface of mars?

The viking 1


What year was viking 1 and 2 on mars?

1976.


What are the space probes that have landed in mars?

viking 1