Part 2 of Solar SystemPart 2 of Solar System

Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)

1996 to 20061996 to 2006

240,000 photos240,000 photos

Mars Mars photographphotograph

4 views of surface

MarsMars

Viking Spacecraft

19 June 1976

Mars surfaceMars surface

Olympus MonsOlympus Monslargest volcano in solar systemlargest volcano in solar system

3D generated image3D generated image

Valles MarinesisValles Marinesis

3,200 km

Galileo being Galileo being launchedlaunched

JupiterJupiter

Jupiter Jupiter and its and its

moon,moon, Io Io

Several Moons Several Moons of Jupiter of Jupiter (43 are named)(43 are named)

Callisto

Europa

Ganymede

Amalthea

Saturn -- Saturn -- view from Hubbleview from Hubble

Saturn: Saturn: infrared image infrared image

Voyager spacecraftVoyager spacecraft

B-rings of SaturnB-rings of Saturn

From Voyager Nov. 2006

Asteroids Gaspra & IdaAsteroids Gaspra & Ida

Moon, Dactyl

Uranus Uranus

Ultra-violet photo

Giant gas planet

Hubble Space TelescopeHubble Space Telescope

Taken from shuttle after deployment

NeptuneNeptune

Another giant gas planet

Neptune from Mariner Spacecraft

Clouds above NeptuneClouds above Neptune

Triton -- Triton -- one of Neptune’s moonsone of Neptune’s moons

Neptune N-ringsNeptune N-rings

Pluto Pluto 2 photographs2 photographs

Pluto Pluto and its satellite,and its satellite, Charon Charon

Continued as “Outer

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