Humanity's first look at the surface of Mars shared on 50th anniversary of historic NASA landing — Space photo of the week

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About 40 minutes after it landed on Mars on July 20, 1976, NASA's Viking 1 lander sent this first photo from the surface of the Red Planet. (Image credit: NASA/JPL)

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What it is: The surface of Mars

Where it is: 189 million miles (305 million kilometers) from ...

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