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Mars: One Day on the Red Planet

Using HiRISE data,we can now show you for the first time what Syrtis Major really looks...

NARRATOR: Using HiRISE data,
we can now show you for the first time what Syrtis Major really looks like

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NARRATOR: Using HiRISE data, we can now show you for the first time
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what Syrtis Major really looks like.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:31
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
National Geographic,The Garden Productions

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Movie Summary

An epic journey around Mars — built from real satellite and rover data — revealing the red planet as you’ve never seen it before.
This is a view no human has ever seen. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:14
This is a view no human has ever seen.
When Percival Lowell looked towards here, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
When Percival Lowell looked towards here,
Today with HiRISE's powerful gaze, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:16
Today with HiRISE's powerful gaze,
On a global scale, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
On a global scale,
The size of shape of regions like Syrtis Major - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:06
The size of shape of regions like Syrtis Major
DERRICK: Percival Lowell could see these large shaded regions - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:25
DERRICK: Percival Lowell could see these large shaded region...
For years, humanity thought so. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:25
For years, humanity thought so.
3,200 miles southwest of Syrtis Major, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:09
3,200 miles southwest of Syrtis Major,
Noachis Terra. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
Noachis Terra.
At first glance, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:22
At first glance,
AMY: Some are huge, the size of a city or an entire state. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:10
AMY: Some are huge, the size of a city or an entire state.
We can also see that some craters have been - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
We can also see that some craters have been
MICHIO: Simply by counting and analyzing these craters - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:11
MICHIO: Simply by counting and analyzing these craters
Each is formed by a single meteorite impact, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:13
Each is formed by a single meteorite impact,
These craters are like opening doors into the geology of Mars, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:13
These craters are like opening doors into the geology of Mar...
NARRATOR: These craters are 140 million miles away. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:12
NARRATOR: These craters are 140 million miles away.
NARRATOR: This is a rock worth 200 times more than gold. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:25
NARRATOR: This is a rock worth 200 times more than gold.
This is NWA 8-6-8-7, it's called a troctolite. - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:05
This is NWA 8-6-8-7, it's called a troctolite.
And I liked it 'cause it was shaped like a star. (laughs) - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:08
And I liked it 'cause it was shaped like a star. (laugh...
Sometime around May of 2011, - Mars: One Day on the Red Planet 00:07
Sometime around May of 2011,