Viking

Viking

U. S. Mission to Mars, composed of two spacecraft, launched in 1975. Viking 1 and Viking 2 both consisted of an orbiter and a lander. Primary mission objectives were to obtain high resolution images of the Martian surface, characterize the structure and composition of the atmosphere and surface, and search for evidence of life. Viking Mission website from the National Space Science Data Center.

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Nozare/domēns: Astronomy
Category: Planetary science
Company: PSRD
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astrobiología

Astronomy; Planetary science

Study of the origin, distribution, and destiny of life in the universe. These are interdisciplinary studies involving astronomers, astrophysicists, biologists, chemists, ...

organismo

Astronomy; Planetary science

Any form of animal or plant life.

extrusivas

Astronomy; Planetary science

Refers to igneous rocks erupted on the surface.

atmósfera

Astronomy; Planetary science

Mixture of gases that surround and are gravitationally attached to a planet.

lava

Astronomy; Planetary science

Fluid magma that flows onto the surface of a planet or moon; erupted from a volcano or fissure. Also, the rock formed by solidification of this material.