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Viking Lander 2 Utopia Planitia high resolution Mars surface photo

April 5, 2026World and Science

World and Science resurfaces a high-resolution Viking Lander 2 image from Utopia Planitia, highlighting long-running public interest in Mars surface conditions and historical mission data.

This amazing high resolution photo of the surface of Mars was taken by Viking Lander 2 at its Utopia Planitia landing site on May 18, 1979
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