Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Clouds Over Tharsis on Mars
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 17, 1998 is “Clouds Over Tharsis on Mars,” an image. It is credited to Credit: MOC Team, MGS, NASA. The original explanation runs about 90 words.
From the explanation
“When and where do clouds form on Mars ? The Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft currently orbiting Mars is finding out.”
— APOD editors, March 17, 1998
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- March 17, 1998
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: MOC Team, MGS, NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 90 words