Directory of Mars Resources

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Mars is the 4th planet out from the sun. Sites in this category deal with this planet, and its moons.

Subcategories

• Amateur Observing
• Atlases
• Colonization
• Exploration
• Life on Mars
• Mars Society
• Missions
• Moons
• Terraforming

Resources in This Category

• Captioned Mars Images at Malin Space Science Systems

  http://www.msss.com/msss_images/
  From the Mars Orbiter Camera aboard Mars Global Surveyor.

• Daily Martian Weather Report

  http://nova.stanford.edu/projects/mgs/dmwr.html
  Weather by the Mars Global Surveyor Radio Science Team.

• ESA's Mars Express

  http://www.esa.int/export/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/index.html
  Latest updates, images, and videos of ESA's Mars Express mission, due for landing on Mars on December 25, 2003.

• Explore Mars

  http://www.astrodigital.org/mars/
  Educational site with historical information, missions details and an online database for more than 1400 of the named features on Mars.

• Mariner 6 & 7 Image Browser

  http://members.tripod.com/petermasek/mariner67.html
  Salvaging information from early NASA missions stored on now-obsolete media.

• Mariner Mars 1971 Data Viewer - Albatross

  http://lasp.colorado.edu/albatross/
  Downloadable computer program to interactively visualise and analyse the UltraViolet Spectrometer and Television Camera from the Mariner Mars (1971) spacecraft.

• Mars

  http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/mars.htm
  at NASA/JPL. Includes Mars' planetary profile and vital statistics.

• Mars

  http://www.solarviews.com/eng/mars.htm
  Views of the Solar System, Calvin J. Hamilton.

• Mars

  http://www.nineplanets.org/mars.html
  From The Nine Planets multimedia tour of the solar system.

• Mars

  http://www.bobthealien.co.uk/mars.htm
  Provides information on Mars, the possibility of life, its moons and missions to the planet.

• Mars Exploration Rover Mission

  http://marsrovers.nasa.gov/home/
  Official NASA site with much information on this mission.

• Mars in the Mind of Earth

  http://www.marsearth.com/
  Bibliographies of Terran literature concerning the planet Mars.

• Mars Orbital Data Explorer

  http://ode.rsl.wustl.edu/mars/
  The PDS Geosciences Node Mars Orbital Data Explorer (ODE) provides search, display, and download tools for the PDS science data archives of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and other selected Mars missions.

• Mars Polar Lander

  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msp98/lander/
  Launched January 3rd 1999, lost December 3rd 1999. Official website from NASA about this mission.

• Mars Simulation Laboratory at the University of Aarhus

  http://www.marslab.dk/
  A collection of analytical facilities built by an interdisciplinary research team of biologists, chemists, geologists and physicists who work together on joint research related to the planet Mars. Facilities, personnel, publications and collaborators.

• Mars24 - Time on Mars

  http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/
  Offers a program to display time on Mars, including local solar angles. [Requires Java]

• Mars: Its History

  http://www.cosmicelk.net/Mars.htm
  Mars exploration and discovery from earliest times to the present.

• MarsNews.com

  http://www.marsnews.com/
  NewsWire for the New Frontier. A news and information resource on Mars missions, technology, and the search for life on the red planet.

• MarsQuest Online

  http://www.marsquestonline.org/
  Interactive explorations of Mars: students can fly in 3D, launch a spacecraft, drive a rover, perform investigations.

• MOLA Viewer

  http://cgibin.starpower.net/mmacdonald31/demo3d/mars/index.html
  Offers a program to view the surface of Mars, based on data from the Global Surveyor radar altimeter. [Requires extensive Java downloads]

• NASA's Mars Exploration Program

  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/
  Resources for the planet, including facts, pictures, maps, information about specific exploration missions, and educational materials.

• NPR Science Friday : Surprising New Discoveries on Mars

  http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4541338
  Scientists studying the output of probes orbiting Mars have made impressive discoveries. [17:47 streaming audio broadcast]

• NSSDC Photo Gallery: Mars

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-mars.html
  A collection of images, including global views and surface features of the planet.

• Red Colony.com - The Future of Mars Today

  http://www.redcolony.com/
  Learn about colonization and terraforming with the latest news, images, and chat.

• The Mission To Mars

  http://www.themissiontomars.com/
  Collection of selected resources and information about the mission of man kind to explore the ever mysterious red planet.

• WebRing: The Mars Ring

  http://nav.webring.org/navcgi?ring=mars
  Sites concerning all aspects of the red planet, from science, space travel and astronomy to sci-fi, mythology and the outer limits.

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