The Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, which has orbited the Red Planet since 1997, has captured images of two other emissaries from Earth. Images of the European Space Agency’s Mars Express and NASA’s Mars Odyssey mark the first time that a spacecraft orbiting a planet other than Earth has recorded pictures of other craft circling the same outpost.
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