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SFJCody
post Dec 29 2004, 03:41 PM
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I'm looking for resources that give a sol by sol account of lander activities.

Example (in German):

Sol 1

Are there any English websites like this?
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djellison
post Sep 4 2006, 01:40 PM
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You do know about google don't you. laugh.gif
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_program

Viking 1 Lander 20 July 1976 till 11 November 1982 for a total of 6 years, 3 months, 22 days

Viking 2 Lander 3 September 1976 till 11 April 1980 for a total of 3 years, 7 months, 8 days
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- SFJCody   Viking Landers   Dec 29 2004, 03:41 PM
- - PhilCo126   Cody, there're some web-resources I'll tak...   Oct 27 2005, 05:01 PM
- - PhilCo126   For those building a VIKING scale model there...   Oct 29 2005, 12:46 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Oct 29 2005, 01:46 PM)For ...   Oct 30 2005, 04:07 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I don't think there is any site like that, but...   Oct 29 2005, 06:53 PM
- - PhilCo126   Here's another Viking Lander resource website ...   Oct 29 2005, 08:28 PM
- - PhilCo126   Phil, That would indeed be great I guess a day-by-...   Oct 29 2005, 08:37 PM
- - RGClark   QUOTE (SFJCody @ Dec 29 2004, 03:41 PM)I...   Nov 2 2005, 07:26 PM
- - vikingmars   OK. I have one (sorry in French, but technical ter...   Nov 9 2005, 08:31 PM
- - mike   You could try exporting the Word document to a for...   Nov 9 2005, 08:34 PM
- - vikingmars   Thanks Mike ! OK, so I try the simplest mean :...   Nov 9 2005, 08:41 PM
- - ljk4-1   Postflight simulation of parachute deployment dyna...   Apr 5 2006, 01:53 PM
- - Phil Stooke   This is a follow-up from post number 4: A circula...   Apr 13 2006, 03:19 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   Phil: That's great - is there a 'panorama...   Apr 13 2006, 12:13 PM
- - BruceMoomaw   I promised some time back to provide the details o...   Apr 13 2006, 06:18 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Bruce, I would be very interested in the Viking 3 ...   Apr 13 2006, 12:43 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I should add, I took the original pans from the Ph...   Apr 13 2006, 01:29 PM
|- - scalbers   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Apr 13 2006, 01:29 P...   Apr 15 2006, 03:12 PM
- - djellison   http://www.msss.com/mars/pictures/viking_l...ing_l...   Apr 13 2006, 01:47 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Like the pads, you're Brillo! Phil   Apr 13 2006, 02:23 PM
- - djellison   I thought you were going to suggest I was damaging...   Apr 13 2006, 02:32 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I never thought of the battery thing. Here is the...   Apr 14 2006, 01:31 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   Phil: Very interesting! I suppose that with S...   Apr 14 2006, 03:12 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Now that I look a this scene (for the millionth ti...   Apr 14 2006, 04:56 PM
- - Phil Stooke   People looked very carefully at the Viking images ...   Apr 14 2006, 05:57 PM
|- - ElkGroveDan   Interesting Phil. Those observations alone should...   Apr 14 2006, 06:15 PM
||- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Apr 14 2006, 07:15 P...   Apr 14 2006, 06:59 PM
|- - ljk4-1   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Apr 14 2006, 01:57 P...   Apr 14 2006, 11:20 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Yes, the one change that was seen clearly was a sm...   Apr 15 2006, 01:15 AM
- - edstrick   Changes in color and albedo of features in the sce...   Apr 15 2006, 08:21 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (edstrick @ Apr 15 2006, 09:21 AM) ...   Apr 15 2006, 01:39 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Thanks everybody. I forgot about the dust pile ob...   Apr 15 2006, 04:16 PM
- - PhilCo126   Does anybody know where the encapsulated Viking la...   Apr 15 2006, 04:34 PM
|- - Jim from NSF.com   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Apr 15 2006, 12:34 PM)...   Jul 6 2006, 05:27 PM
- - edstrick   The Viking 1 dust-pile images will be on whatever ...   Apr 16 2006, 09:02 AM
- - ljk4-1   Remember when Calvin and Hobbes went to Mars and l...   Jun 9 2006, 05:27 PM
- - ljk4-1   http://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/events...g30_a...   Jun 16 2006, 05:03 AM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Jun 16 2006, 05:03 A...   Jul 29 2006, 11:55 PM
|- - tedstryk   Here is a super-res view of a nearby mound or crat...   Aug 11 2006, 03:22 PM
- - ljk4-1   A couple days late, but this July 4 was the thirti...   Jul 6 2006, 12:50 PM
- - PhilCo126   1976 - 2006 = 30 years of VIKING ... Dr Gentry LE...   Jul 20 2006, 09:14 AM
|- - tedstryk   I have tried another attempt to clean up the Vikin...   Jul 23 2006, 07:39 PM
|- - tedstryk   Here is another one...   Jul 29 2006, 04:15 PM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Jul 29 2006, 04:15 PM) ...   Jul 29 2006, 10:05 PM
- - Decepticon   Very cool!   Aug 12 2006, 02:57 PM
|- - karolp   I heard recently that Viking landers remained acti...   Sep 4 2006, 01:15 PM
- - djellison   You do know about google don't you. http://...   Sep 4 2006, 01:40 PM
- - edstrick   The Viking lander's data returns were relative...   Sep 5 2006, 10:57 AM
- - nprev   I keep wondering what might have happened if Merid...   Sep 5 2006, 01:42 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (nprev @ Sep 5 2006, 06:42 AM) I ke...   Sep 5 2006, 02:42 PM
||- - nprev   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Sep 5 2006, 07:42 AM)...   Sep 5 2006, 03:10 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (nprev @ Sep 5 2006, 06:42 AM) And ...   Sep 5 2006, 03:08 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Sep 5 2006, 08:08 AM)...   Sep 5 2006, 03:36 PM
||- - tedstryk   At the time, they thought the Viking-2 site at Uto...   Sep 6 2006, 09:02 AM
|- - gndonald   QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Sep 5 2006, 11:08 PM)...   Sep 5 2006, 04:52 PM
- - djellison   Stationary Lander @ Meridiani - one of the first q...   Sep 5 2006, 02:47 PM
- - ljk4-1   A lot of pre-Viking artwork depicted the landing s...   Sep 5 2006, 03:49 PM
- - RNeuhaus   Besides, the selection of the Chryse Plantia and I...   Sep 5 2006, 03:54 PM
|- - karolp   QUOTE (RNeuhaus @ Sep 5 2006, 05:54 PM) I...   Sep 6 2006, 11:34 AM
|- - MarsEngineer   QUOTE (karolp @ Sep 6 2006, 04:34 AM) Nop...   Sep 14 2006, 02:17 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Viking had to land at a lower elevation than Merid...   Sep 5 2006, 05:02 PM
- - djellison   Someone somewhere ( MM perhaps ) has commented tha...   Sep 6 2006, 09:32 AM
|- - Tom Tamlyn   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 6 2006, 05:32 AM) ...   Sep 7 2006, 12:50 PM
|- - tedstryk   Here is another frost image - I have always liked ...   Sep 7 2006, 02:28 PM
- - djellison   Several of the MSL proposed sites are not far from...   Sep 6 2006, 11:52 AM
|- - tedstryk   To be fair, Viking 2 was different geologically, a...   Sep 7 2006, 04:12 AM
- - nprev   Beautiful, Ted...now my wallpaper, thanks! ...   Sep 7 2006, 06:36 AM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (nprev @ Sep 7 2006, 06:36 AM) Beau...   Sep 7 2006, 11:12 AM
- - edstrick   And Viking Lander 1 ended with the "left fron...   Sep 7 2006, 12:28 PM
- - Phil Stooke   karolp - there's no recycling of sites in the ...   Sep 7 2006, 12:35 PM
- - nprev   I remember it fondly from an old (1978?) issue of ...   Sep 8 2006, 02:30 AM
- - DonPMitchell   Ted, you made my day. That frost picture has alwa...   Sep 8 2006, 07:29 AM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (DonPMitchell @ Sep 8 2006, 07:29 A...   Sep 8 2006, 11:13 AM
- - gndonald   I was reading through a copy of Olivier DeGoursac...   Sep 14 2006, 01:12 PM
- - djellison   Fixed landers can be just as scientifically able.....   Sep 14 2006, 01:24 PM
|- - gndonald   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 14 2006, 09:24 PM)...   Sep 14 2006, 03:17 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (gndonald @ Sep 14 2006, 05:17 PM) ...   Sep 14 2006, 03:40 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (gndonald @ Sep 14 2006, 04:17 PM) ...   Sep 14 2006, 05:29 PM
|- - climber   QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 14 2006, 07:29 PM)...   Sep 14 2006, 06:18 PM
|- - gndonald   QUOTE (climber @ Sep 15 2006, 02:18 AM) S...   Sep 15 2006, 01:38 AM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (gndonald @ Sep 15 2006, 01:38 AM) ...   Sep 15 2006, 02:45 AM
|- - gndonald   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Sep 15 2006, 10:45 AM) ...   Sep 15 2006, 03:07 PM
- - ljk4-1   Didn't the ESA Mars Express probe detect what ...   Sep 14 2006, 02:27 PM
- - MarsEngineer   Indeed, Mars Pathfinder (MPF) was originally inten...   Sep 16 2006, 12:32 AM
|- - tedstryk   Pathfinder certainly is not an embarassment. My p...   Sep 16 2006, 02:26 AM
- - edstrick   Remember that Pathfinder was an engineering test m...   Sep 16 2006, 11:06 AM
- - gndonald   Speaking as someone for whom Vikings Mars was the ...   Sep 16 2006, 03:27 PM
|- - dvandorn   QUOTE (gndonald @ Sep 16 2006, 10:27 AM) ...   Sep 16 2006, 05:13 PM
- - gndonald   Thanks for catching my mistake there, but I don...   Sep 17 2006, 01:12 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (gndonald @ Sep 17 2006, 01:12 PM) ...   Sep 18 2006, 08:45 PM
|- - ljk4-1   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Sep 18 2006, 04:45 PM) ...   Sep 18 2006, 09:06 PM
- - djellison   Well - firstly you've got to find the space fo...   Sep 18 2006, 09:20 PM
- - dvandorn   I know the MERs were right on the edge of the mass...   Sep 19 2006, 05:52 AM
|- - djellison   I think this one's been done to death in the p...   Sep 19 2006, 07:11 AM
|- - Tom Tamlyn   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Sep 19 2006, 01:52 AM) ...   Sep 19 2006, 03:16 PM
- - edstrick   Another problem with the idea of having weather st...   Sep 19 2006, 08:59 AM
|- - tedstryk   Beyond mass limitations, one must also remember ti...   Sep 19 2006, 10:01 AM
- - ljk4-1   How much would it have cost in both economic and w...   Sep 19 2006, 04:49 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Sep 19 2006, 06:49 A...   Sep 19 2006, 05:03 PM
- - mwolff   QUOTE (ljk4-1 @ Sep 19 2006, 11:49 A...   Sep 19 2006, 05:06 PM
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