Historical Events tagged with "cydonia"
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Space Exploration
Viking 1 Captures Iconic Face on Mars Image
July 25th, 1976 48 years ago
Viking 1, a NASA spacecraft, transmitted a photo revealing a large formation in the Cydonia region of Mars that resembled a human face. This image sparked public intrigue and debate regarding its natural versus artificial origins. The spacecraft was part of a mission designed to explore Mars and gather data about its surface, atmosphere, and potential for life, igniting a fascination with the planet that continues to this day.
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