File:Viking Orbiter releasing the lander.jpg

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Artist's impression of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Orbiter" class="extiw" title="w:Viking Orbiter">Viking Orbiter</a> spacecraft. Artist's description: "The Viking Orbiter spacecraft releases the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/aeroshell" class="extiw" title="w:aeroshell">aeroshell</a> clad lander near the 'high point' of it's orbit around <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars" class="extiw" title="w:Mars">Mars</a>. The planet is shown based on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariner_9" class="extiw" title="w:Mariner 9">Mariner 9</a> photography, oriented as it should appear during separation. Oil on canvas panel for NASA Headquarters."

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current11:08, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 11:08, 3 January 20171,200 × 1,315 (480 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>Artist's impression of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Orbiter" class="extiw" title="w:Viking Orbiter">Viking Orbiter</a> spacecraft. Artist's description: "<i>The Viking Orbiter spacecraft releases the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/aeroshell" class="extiw" title="w:aeroshell">aeroshell</a> clad lander near the 'high point' of it's orbit around <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars" class="extiw" title="w:Mars">Mars</a>. The planet is shown based on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariner_9" class="extiw" title="w:Mariner 9">Mariner 9</a> photography, oriented as it should appear during separation. Oil on canvas panel for NASA Headquarters.</i>" </p>
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