Main content
First Mars map
The 17th century Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens drew the first map of Mars while looking at the planet through an early telescope.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
Life on Mars?
A collection of videos clips about our search for evidence of life on Mars.
Astronomy Finder
Watch Solar System video clips from the Â鶹Éç Archive.
More clips from The Red Planet
-
No stone left unturned
Duration: 03:29
-
Viking's instruments
Duration: 01:35
-
Mariner 9 finds new features
Duration: 03:03
-
Mariner 4 takes Mars photos
Duration: 01:49
More clips from Horizon
-
The results are in...—2021, Horizon Special: The Vaccine
Duration: 02:02
-
Pluto’s first pictures—2020, Pluto: Back from the Dead
Duration: 02:30