Mars faces on Mars may signal lost civilization
Washington AP reports four scientists say a Viking photograph from 1976 shows a mile-long rock formation in Cydonia resembling a human face and possibly part of a broader complex. They contend it could be intentional sculpting or a light shadow illusion, urging higher resolution Mars photography to confirm origins.
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Soviets Launch Phobos I Mission To Mars Moon Phobos
The Soviet Union launched Phobos I on a six month voyage from Baikonur to study Phobos and Mars with joint East West involvement. Phobos II is planned for July 12 with two landers and a laser experiment while aiming for Mars orbit in January 1989. The mission costs around $480 million and involves many nations plus the US Deep Space Network for tracking.
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