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NASA unveils color image of Mars: Photo News

NASA unveiled a breathtaking color photo of the surface of Mars, the sharpest photograph ever taken on the surface of Mars. NASA scientists called the picture a "postcard" sent across 105 million miles of space to Earth.


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This is the first color image of Mars taken by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, released Jan. 6, 2004. NASA unveiled a breathtaking color photo of the surface of Mars, the sharpest photograph ever taken on the surface of Mars. NASA scientists called the picture a "postcard" sent across 105 million miles of space to Earth. (NASA/Xinhua Photo)


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