VL1/VL2 MARS LANDING SITE ROCK POPULATIONS V1.0

The imaging system on each Viking Lander consisted of two identical cameras. These cameras operated throughout the mission, returning nearly 6600 images. Rocks were identified in the images, and their locations and dimensions were determined. Statistical distributions for the rocks were derived.

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Additional Info

Field	Value
Maintainer	Thomas Morgan
Last Updated	July 17, 2025, 14:46 (UTC)
Created	March 31, 2025, 15:33 (UTC)
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identifier	urn:nasa:pds:context_pds3:data_set:data_set.vl1-vl2-m-lcs-5-rocks-v1.0_8uwy-7sdj
issued	2018-06-26
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modified	2023-01-26
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