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Comparison of objects in HiRISE image to model images of Mars 3 hardware

Filed under pretty pictures, spacecraft, amateur image processing, pics of spacecraft in space, Mars, Russian Mars missions

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Comparison of objects in HiRISE image to model images of Mars 3 hardware The left column contains cropped segments of HiRISE image PSP_006154_1345. The right column contains drawings of Mars-3 lander (top), soft-landing backshell rocket unit (second row), and heat shield (third row). The last row contains grayscale and color images of the putative parachute.

NASA / JPL / UA / Vitaliy Egorov

Copyright holder: Vitaliy Egorov

Original image data dated on or about November 18, 2007

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