Mars Climate Orbiter MARCI Approach Image

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This image is the first view of Mars taken by the Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO) MarsColor Imager (MARCI). It was acquired on 7 September 1999 at about 16:30 UTC(9:30 AM PDT), when the spacecraft was approximately 4.5 million kilometers (2.8million miles) from the planet. Posted on: 19 Mar, 2003

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