Martian Collection (page 6)

Mars outpost near mesa
A manned habitat rests on the rocky and desolate surface of Mars. In the background is a mesa and on the right a manned rover

Mars Telecommunications Orbiter
This illustration depicts a concept for operation of an optical communications system on the Mars Telecommunications Orbiter

Comparison of the size of a hypergiant star to that of our solar system
This artists concept compares the size of a gargantuan star and its surrounding dusty disk to that of our solar system. Monstrous disks like this one were discovered around two hypergiant stars by

Mars Odyssey spacecraft over martian sunrise
October 28, 2003 - Odyssey over Martian Sunrise. The Mars Odyssey spacecraft passes above a portion of the planet that is rotating into the sunlight in this artists concept illustration

Phoenix Mars Lander
In this artists concept illustration, the Phoenix Mars Lander begins to shut down operations as winter sets in. The far-northern latitudes on Mars experience no sunlight during winter

Artists concept showing a lake of liquid water around Gale Crater on Mars
Evidence returned from orbiting spacecraft suggests that Gale Crater may have hosted a lake of liquid water sometime during its history

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
June 3, 2005 - This image is an artists concept of a view looking down on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The spacecraft is pictured using its Shallow Subsurface Radar instrument (SHARAD)

Noctis Labyrinthus formation on Mars
Visible in this image are layers in the lower portion of two neighboring buttes within the Noctis Labyrinthus formation on Mars

Mare Australe region of Mars
June 8, 1998 - Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-30 quadrangle, Mare Australe region of Mars. The central part is dominated by a permanent residual ice cap that is enclosed by

Abandoned relics from an advanced martian civilization

A robot and landing craft making deliveries to a habitat dome

Astronaut walking across the surface of Mars towards a habitat dome
A lone astronaut walking across the surface of Mars towards a habitat dome

All-terrain vehicles embark on an exploratory mission across Mars
All-terrain vehicles embark on an exploratory mission as they depart a spacecraft taking off from Mars to return to Earth

An artists depiction of a planetary base on a barren world. The small colony is equipped with two rovers for astronauts to use for exploration of the surface

Artists View of Odyssey Detecting Ice
May 28, 2002 - Artists View of Odyssey Detecting Ice. This artists rendering portrays ice-rich layers in the soils of Mars being detected by instruments aboard the 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft

An artists concept of NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
June 3, 2005 - This is an artists concept of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter during the critical process of Mars orbit insertion

A comet lights up the landscape of Candor Chasma over Mars
A comet lights up the Martian predawn over the twisted landscape of Candor Chasma. The distant mountains are several kilometres high. The planet Earth shines as a bright blue star in the sky

Mars
June 8, 1998 - Center of the orthographic projection is at latitude 30 degrees S. longitude 210 degrees. Toward the top, the lowland plains of Elysium

A close-up view of the arm on NASAs Mars 2003 Rover
This is a close-up view of the arm on the Mars 2003 Rover that contains several of the scientific instruments. The Microscopic Imager is being extended toward the rock

Illustration of an astronaut leaving their Mars rover vehicle to explore the planet s
Illustration of an astronaut leaving their Mars rover vehicle to explore the planets surface. An explorer steps out of the airlock

View of a full Moon, also shows Mars, which appears as a small dot

Illustration of astronauts examining an outcrop of sedimentary rock on a Martian
Explorers don pressure suits and leave the safety of their climate-controlled motor home to examine an outcrop of sedimentary rock on a martian dune field

Artists concept of how a martian motorhome might be realized. Providing transportation and housing for a crew of two to four human explorers, this pressurized rover would offer stability, visibility

Gullies at the Edge of Hale Crater, Mars

Martians, illustration from The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
XIR162323 Martians, illustration from The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (1866-1946) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Family Christmas Dinner - 1950s. The young boy (front left) is wearing his Christmas present - a Martian Space Outfit. Date: early 1950s

Young boy posing in his Christmas Martian Space Outfit
Young boy posing in his Christmas " Martian Space Outfit", complete with walkie talkie radio. Date: early 1950s

Mars sample return mission, artwork C018 / 1982
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of an ascent vehicle launching from Mars as part of the proposed Mars sample return mission

MAVEN spacecraft in orbit, artwork C018 / 2265
MAVEN spacecraft. Artwork of the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft in orbit around Mars. The spacecraft launched on 18th November 2013

Mars sample return mission, artwork C018 / 1869
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of aeroshell-encased spacecraft approaching Mars as part of the proposed Mars sample return mission

Mars Viking orbiter, artwork C017 / 0763
Mars Viking orbiter. Computer artwork showing a Viking space probe in orbit around the planet Mars. The Viking program consisted of a pair of US space probes, Viking 1 and Viking 2, sent to Mars

Phobos and Mars, artwork
Phobos and Mars, computer artwork

Mars and Deimos, artwork
Mars and Deimos, computer artwork

Curiosity rover, artwork C014 / 1260
Curiosity rover. Computer artwork of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission rover, Curiosity, on the Martian surface. The rover, which weighs over 900 kilograms

Curiosity debris on Mars, satellite image C014 / 4941
Curiosity debris on Mars. Colour-enhanced satellite image of impact marks (blue) caused by debris from the landing of NASAs Curiosity rover on Mars

Mars sample return mission, artwork C018 / 2063
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of a spacecraft returning a sample to Earth (right) from Mars (small sphere at left) as part of the proposed Mars sample return mission

ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork C016 / 6390
ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork. The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, artwork C016 / 6389
ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter. Artwork of the TGO (Trace Gas Orbiter) under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork C016 / 6391
ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork. The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

Mars landscape, artwork C016 / 6322
Mars landscape. Artwork of a rocky landscape in the Gale Crater on Mars. This crater was caused by an asteroid impact millions of years ago

Clouds and mud on Mars, artwork C016 / 6320
Clouds and mud on Mars as seen from space, artwork. This is a prehistoric Mars, billions of years ago when its atmosphere was thicker and warmer and there was thought to be flowing water

Curiosity rover on Mars, artwork C016 / 6380
Curiosity rover on Mars. Artwork of NASAs Curiosity rover in a rocky landscape in the Gale Crater on Mars. This crater was caused by an asteroid impact millions of years ago

Mars sample return mission, artwork C018 / 2041
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of a spacecraft in orbit around Mars as part of the proposed Mars sample return mission

Internal structure of Mars, artwork C018 / 0288
Internal structure of Mars, cutaway artwork. Mars is a rocky planet. It has a partially molten core of iron and iron sulphides (central sphere)

Mars sample return mission, artwork C018 / 1876
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of a proposed Mars sample return mission spacecraft landing on Mars. At top left is the cruise stage, used to travel to Mars

Mars Viking orbiter, artwork C017 / 0764
Mars Viking orbiter. Computer artwork showing a Viking space probe in orbit around the planet Mars. The Viking program consisted of a pair of US space probes, Viking 1 and Viking 2, sent to Mars

Mars interior, artwork
Mars interior. Computer artwork showing the interior structure of the planet Mars. Current studies say its core consists primarily of iron with about 14-17% sulphur, and is about 1480 km in radius

Mars topography, artwork C017 / 7332
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite data, showing the topography of the planet Mars. The topography of Mars is clearly divided in two regions

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Exploring the enigmatic red planet, Mars, has always captivated our imagination. From the Curiosity rover's breathtaking images of its Martian landscape to the Spirit rover's iconic image showcasing the vastness of this alien world, we are constantly reminded of its otherworldly allure. Inspired by H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds, " where Martians invade Earth, we ponder the possibility of life beyond our own planet. The composite satellite images reveal a mesmerizing view from above, as if inviting us to unravel its mysteries. As we delve deeper into Mars' secrets, we encounter remarkable milestones in space exploration. The Curiosity rover stands tall on Martian soil in awe-inspiring artwork that symbolizes human ingenuity and determination. It reminds us that humanity's thirst for knowledge knows no bounds. Not forgetting our robotic companions on this extraterrestrial journey, Sojourner and Beagle 2 left their indelible mark on Mars' surface with their successful landings. These achievements serve as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery. In popular culture too, Mars has become synonymous with science fiction wonderment. Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover showcases an imaginative Martian cityscape straight out of our wildest dreams while UFO books continue to fuel speculation about possible encounters with beings from another world. Mars remains an alluring enigma waiting to be unraveled—a celestial body that continues to inspire artists and scientists alike. With each new mission and breakthroughs yet to come, it is only a matter of time before more secrets are revealed about this captivating neighbor in our solar system - forever known as "the martian.