Exploring Mars with Google Earth 5.0

🚀Google Earth 5.0 allows users to explore Mars in 3-D and discover historical maps, high-resolution imagery, and a traveler's guide.

🔍Users can zoom in on super high-resolution imagery of Mars and use the search tool to find specific landmarks like the 'Mysterious Face on Mars'.

👽The 'Mars gallery' folder provides access to the path of NASA's exploration rover 'Opportunity', allowing users to follow its tracks on the Red Planet.

🌍Users can orbit around Mars and view photos taken by the Mars 'Odyssey' team, as well as tour Vallers Marineris, the largest known canyon in the solar system.

🎧The guided tour feature in Google Earth 5.0 provides audio narration and allows users to record their own mission to Mars.

What can I do with Google Earth 5.0?

—With Google Earth 5.0, you can explore Mars in 3-D, view historical maps, follow the path of NASA's exploration rover, zoom in on high-resolution imagery, and learn more with a traveler's guide.

How can I find specific landmarks on Mars?

—You can use the search tool in Google Earth 5.0 to find specific landmarks on Mars, such as the 'Mysterious Face on Mars'.

Can I see real-time imagery of Mars in Google Earth 5.0?

—Google Earth 5.0 provides high-resolution NASA satellite imagery of Mars, which is available within hours of being downloaded from currently orbiting spacecraft.

What is the largest known canyon in the solar system?

—Vallers Marineris is the largest known canyon in the solar system, stretching approximately 4,000 kilometers. You can tour Vallers Marineris in Google Earth 5.0.

Can I record my own mission to Mars in Google Earth 5.0?

—Yes, Google Earth 5.0's guided tour feature allows you to record your own mission to Mars, complete with audio narration.

00:00Introduction to exploring Mars with Google Earth 5.0.

00:06How to access the Mars feature in Google Earth 5.0.

00:11Exploring historical maps of Mars.

00:19Following the path of NASA's exploration rover 'Opportunity'.

00:29Using the search tool to find specific landmarks on Mars.

01:18Touring Vallers Marineris, the largest known canyon in the solar system.

01:24Viewing high-resolution imagery of Mars in 'Live from Mars' layer.

01:48Using the guided tour feature to explore Mars with audio narration.