River channels on Mars
The 1976 Viking 1 and 2 Mars missions sent two landers to the surface and two orbiters around the planet. The orbiters mapped Mars in unprecedented detail and returned strong evidence of past flowing water. This finding suggested that the Red Planet may have once supported life.
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