GlobeViewer Mars

GlobeViewer Mars offers a comprehensive and immersive three-dimensional exploration of Mars’ surface. This app provides an interactive, global map that displays all official designations for various Martian surface features. Users can delve into specific regions with higher resolution, examining craters, mountains, and other geological formations in detail. A mission log of all Mars missions since 1960 is also included, offering a historical context to the discoveries made on the red planet.

Enhanced Resolution and Landing Site Maps

Since version 0.4, the app includes the landing region of NASA's Mars2020 mission. With an extra high-resolution landing site map generated using HiRISE data from the Mars Global Observer, you can view the rover's surroundings in Jezero Crater. Enhancing the height gradients within the 3D map gives an even more impressive perspective of the Martian topography. Keeping track of the Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity helicopter’s movements lets you follow the mission’s progress in real time.

Detailed Photogrammetry Views and Multilingual Support

With version 0.7, GlobeViewer Mars introduced detailed views created from the photos taken by Perseverance and Ingenuity using photogrammetry. This feature allows you to examine rocks and formations as if you were standing on Mars. These detailed views are integrated into the M2020 history list, providing a richer exploration experience. The app also supports 12 additional languages as of version 0.8, making it accessible to a global audience with a total of 18 languages.

A Virtual Expedition of Mars

GlobeViewer Mars captivates any space enthusiast or researcher looking to explore Mars' terrain in unprecedented detail. The blend of high-resolution maps, photogrammetry views, and multilingual support makes it a valuable tool for anyone interested in the red planet. Enjoy a virtual expedition on Mars with this interactive app and stay updated with the latest mission developments right from your device.