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Mars Images Unveiled
Story aired: Monday, January 05, 2004



The first color pictures of the red planet Mars are being beamed back to Earth today. NASA's robotic rover Spirit successfully landed on the surface of Mars this past weekend and sent black and white images of its landing site.

We speak about the mission with Kelly Beatty, a planetary specialist and executive editor of Sky and Telescope magazine.

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Kelly Beatty, planetary specialist and executive editor of Sky and Telescope magazine.

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The first color pictures of the red planet Mars are being beamed back to Earth today.

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