Some have said they've spotted the face of Mahatma Gandhi on the Google Mars map. The most iconic example of pareidolia is the "Face on Mars," a picture snapped in 1976 by NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft.

Satellite images of the Red Planet suggest scientists were wrong about these strange Martian features.

People likened this bizarre face to the “Face of Mars.” u/ReTep481 said its ... explained that these haunting images appearing on maps are usually optical illusions cast by the play of ...

The nation received the fearful news from Korea with a strange-seeming calmness—the kind of confused, fearful, half-disbelieving matter-of-factness with which many a man has reacted on learning ...

NASA's latest discovery on Mars may just be the cutest one yet ... mysterious surface with a unique formation that resembles the face of a teddy bear. The image was shared on Jan. 25 by the ...

In July, the rover found another animal-themed rock on Mars, one with a leopard-like pattern. The sideways face is just the latest in a series of oddities spotted in Perseverance’s raw images of ...

Scientists found an unexpected discovery on the surface of Mars: a formation resembling the face of a bear. A camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped a photo of the formation on Dec. 12.

Also read: Ancient Babylonian map of the world unraveled ... discoveries in the ongoing search for signs of life on Mars. The smiley-face formation, visible only through infrared imaging, may ...

when Mars was only fleetingly in focus. By the mid-19th century, the quest to map the Martian surface had reached a fever pitch. Through a telescope, its milky, shadowy face swam in and out of ...

Hellas & Elysium Explore a new side of Mars with the new Hellas & Elysium maps, each bringing a new set of twists, awards and milestones. From the Southern Wilds to the Other Face of Mars ...

Cydonia, Mars (WHTM) The Viking 1 mission to Mars had already accomplished Amazing Great Things. Launched on August 20, 1975. It arrived in Mars orbit on June 19, 1976. On July 20 the Viking 1 ...