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==Utopia Planitia== | ==Utopia Planitia== | ||
[[Image:Utopia Planitia.jpg| | [[Image:Utopia Planitia.jpg|thumb|490px|right|Utopia Planitia as seen by Viking 2 in 1979]] | ||
This vast lava plain was the landing site of early Earth probe Viking 2 (operated by NASA) in 1976. The plain is the site of the surface-based sections of the orbiting Fleet Yards | This vast lava plain was the landing site of early Earth probe Viking 2 (operated by NASA) in 1976. The plain is the site of the surface-based sections of the orbiting Fleet Yards | ||