Mission Operations Information
Images of Mars
MSSS - MOC Image Archive
An archive of all images released by Malin Space Science Systems.
Mars 98 Landing Site Images
Images of the landing zone for the Mars Polar Lander.
Chronological Record of Targeted Observations
Images of the Cydonia region, Pathfinder, and Viking landing sites taken
during the first Science Phasing Orbit. This data includes MOC images of
the "Face on Mars".
Mission Science
Mars
Global Surveyor Science Sampler
The MGS Science Sampler contains science data products acquired mainly during
the Assessment Phase of the mission (October 13 through November 7, 1997;
orbits 19-36).
29th Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference, March 16-20, 1998
Detailed Mars Global Surveyor science abstracts from 1998 LPSC presentations.
Current Real Time Pages
Real
Time Computer Generated View of Spacecraft in Relation to Mars
This display is created off actual spacecraft orientation engineering data.
Real
Time Orbit Display
This display is calculated from an orbit determination file which is periodically
updated.
Live Spacecraft Telemetry
Follow this link to find out realtime information about all of the spacecraft's
systems.
Live from MGS Aerobraking Command
Center
Live pictures of Aerobraking command center. Page refreshes automatically
once every minute.
Past Real Time Pages from the Mars Orbit Insertion Period (MOI)
( Note: These real time pages are "frozen" in their final state
at the end of the MOI )
Directory of Real Time links active during MOI
Directory of Computer Generated Images and Movies of Mars During Approach
Real Time Doppler Shift Plot Showing the Delta V During the MOI Main Engine Burn
Real Time Computer Generated Image of Mars During Approach
Real Time Computer Generated View of Spacecraft during MOI
Real Time Display Page Showing MOI Information
Aerobraking Activities
MGS Aerobraking Phase II Readiness
Review - Day 1
Detailed Presentions in Adobe PDF Files
An Explanation of How Aerobraking Works
What Happens During the Aerobraking Approval Group Meetings
Aerobraking Pressure Charts for Orbits
Sequences Performed During Orbit on 25-MAR-98
End of Aerobraking and Start of Science Phasing Orbit
Critical Design Review Presentations - February 25-26, 1998
UPDATED MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR AEROBRAKING
REPORT
M. D. Johnston, P. B. Esposito, V. Alwar, S. W. Demcak, E. J. Graat, R.
A. Mase
SLIDE
SHOW OF MGS NAVIGATION AND AEROBRAKING AT MARS
P. Esposito, V. Alwar, S. Demcak, E. Graat, M. Johnston and R. Mase
MGS
NAVIGATION AND AEROBRAKING AT MARS
P. Esposito, V. Alwar, S. Demcak, E. Graat, M. Johnston and R. Mase
Virtual Reality VRML of MGS
VRML 3D Virtual Reality Models and Animations of Mars Global Surveyor
Quick Time and MPEG Movies & Animations of Spacecraft
MGS Navigation
Historical Navigation Information
MGS Interplanetary Orbital Information
Explanation of Orbital Parameters
Deep Space Network Time Allocation
SFOS files showing MGS activity on Deep Space Network (DSN)
MGS Ground Tracks
Current Ground Track of MGS over the Surface of Mars
Previous Ground Track of MGS over the Surface of Mars
News and Status Reports
Mars News
Non-commercial postings concerning Mars missions and research.
Revised Mission Plan Schedule
General Mission Information
Detailed MGS Documents in Adobe PDF Files
Frequently Asked Questions Before the Launch of MGS
MGS Movies and Pictures
Directory of Spacecraft Pictures, Movies, and Animations
Pictures of MGS During Pre-launch Phase of Mission
MGS Component Assembly Pictures
MGS Spacecraft Build-Up Pictures
MGS Assembly and Test Photo Gallery
MGS Spacecraft Preparations For Final Tests
MGS Spacecraft Move Preparation Pictures
Shipping Container Fit-Check with C-17
Kennedy Space Center Arrival Operations
Delta II Assembly at the Launch Pad
MGS Launches to Mars on Delta II
Mission Overview
Science Overview
Engineering Data
General Information