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Mars: Rovers, weather and moons

Explore the routes of Curiosity and Perseverance, Martian weather, Phobos and Deimos, distinctive surface features and the Mars maps currently available from scientific NASA, JPL, PDS and USGS data products.

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Data licence and terms of use

At least one assigned licence record has been reviewed with restrictions, while at least one review is still pending.

NASA PDS – Curiosity und Perseverance Rover PLACES

Kanonische PDS-PLACES-Positionen und Orientierungen für Curiosity und Perseverance sowie lokale Ableitungen daraus, insbesondere Routen und Distanzen. Nicht umfasst sind MMGIS-Wegpunkte, Roverbilder, Kartenraster, Wetterdaten oder andere Missionsprodukte.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
NASA Planetary Data System / Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Dataset identifier
urn:nasa:pds:msl_places:data_localizations:localized_interp.csv::42.0; urn:nasa:pds:mars2020_rover_places:data_localizations:best_interp.csv::16.0
Licence
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
Terms of use
Open terms
API and data address
https://pds-geosciences.wustl.edu/m2020/urn-nasa-pds-mars2020_rover_places/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. NASA Planetary Data System; Robert G. Deen, Mars Science Laboratory Rover PLACES Bundle, DOI 10.17189/8nyv-8p60; Robert G. Deen, Mars 2020 Rover PLACES Bundle, DOI 10.17189/btz6-5a82.

NASA/JPL MMGIS – Curiosity und Perseverance Roverwegpunkte

Final gekennzeichnete MMGIS-Wegpunkte für Curiosity und Perseverance, die oberhalb des jeweiligen PDS-PLACES-Maximalsols als provisorischer Routentail ergänzt werden. Gespeichert werden Sol, Site, Drive, Breite, Länge, Höhe und teilweise Orientierungs- beziehungsweise lokale Koordinatenwerte; UTC, SCLK, PDS-LIDVID und Release bleiben mangels belastbarer Quellwerte NULL. PDS PLACES und Kartenraster sind nicht umfasst.

Review status
Review pending
Provider
NASA/JPL-Caltech MMGIS
Dataset identifier
MMGIS M20_waypoints.json and MSL_waypoints.json; final waypoints only
Licence
Not yet verified
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://mars.nasa.gov/maps/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Unknown Storage: Unknown Modification: Unknown Redistribution: Unknown Public display: Unknown

Attribution and citation guidance

Not yet clarified: NASA/JPL-Caltech MMGIS; cite the applicable Mars 2020 or Mars Science Laboratory waypoint source and retrieval date.

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

NASA PDS – Curiosity REMS Wetterdaten

Kalibrierte beziehungsweise MODRDR-Wetterdaten der Rover Environmental Monitoring Station auf Curiosity: Luft- und Bodentemperatur, Luftdruck, Windgeschwindigkeit und relative Luftfeuchte sowie lokale Stunden- und Sol-Aggregate. Der provisorische NASA/JPL-Latest-Weather-Feed ist ausdrücklich nicht umfasst.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
NASA Planetary Data System / MSL REMS / Centro de Astrobiología
Dataset identifier
urn:nasa:pds:msl_rems:data_calibrated; MSL-M-REMS-5-MODRDR-V1.0; release 0042
Licence
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
Terms of use
Open terms
API and data address
https://atmos.nmsu.edu/PDS/data/PDS4/msl_rems_bundle/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. NASA Planetary Data System; Mars Science Laboratory Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS) Data Archive, DOI 10.17189/vwva-ms24; identify product LID/product ID and release 0042 where practical.

NASA/JPL – Curiosity Latest Weather

Strukturierter provisorischer Curiosity-Tageswetterfeed. Produktiv gespeichert werden NASA-Tageszusammenfassungen nach Sol und Erddatum; im aktuellen Bestand ist der Luftdruck befüllt, während weitere Wetterfelder NULL bleiben. PDS-REMS-MODRDR besitzt Vorrang und ist als eigener Datensatz registriert.

Review status
Review pending
Provider
NASA/JPL Mars Science Laboratory
Dataset identifier
NASA Mars RSS API feed=weather category=msl feedtype=json
Licence
Not yet verified
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://mars.nasa.gov/msl/weather/ · https://mars.nasa.gov/rss/api/?feed=weather&category=msl&feedtype=json

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Unknown Storage: Unknown Modification: Unknown Redistribution: Unknown Public display: Unknown

Attribution and citation guidance

Not yet clarified: NASA/JPL Mars Science Laboratory Latest Weather; identify the source feed and retrieval date; do not present provisional summaries as PDS-archived REMS products.

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

NASA PDS – Perseverance MEDA Wetterdaten

Mars-2020-MEDA-Wetterprodukte für Perseverance: Derived-Daten für Druck, relative Feuchte und Wind sowie Calibrated-Daten für Luft- und Bodentemperatur; einschließlich qualitätsgefilterter lokaler Stunden- und Sol-Aggregate. Andere Mars-2020-Produkte sind nicht umfasst.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
NASA Planetary Data System / Mars 2020 MEDA
Dataset identifier
urn:nasa:pds:mars2020_meda:data_derived_env; urn:nasa:pds:mars2020_meda:data_calibrated_env; bundle 6.0; products 1.0
Licence
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
Terms of use
Open terms
API and data address
https://atmos.nmsu.edu/PDS/data/PDS4/Mars2020/mars2020_meda/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. NASA Planetary Data System; Rodriguez-Manfredi, Jose A. and de la Torre Juarez, Manuel, Mars 2020 MEDA Bundle, DOI 10.17189/1522849; cite concrete product LIDVID where practical.

NASA/JPL Horizons – Phobos und Deimos

Phobos (401) und Deimos (402): geozentrische Observer-Ephemeriden relativ zum Erdzentrum (500@399) sowie marszentrische geometrische ICRF-Vektoren (500@499, REF_PLANE=FRAME, KM-S), einschließlich lokaler Ableitungen für Entfernungen und Lichtlaufzeiten.

Review status
Review pending
Provider
NASA/JPL Solar System Dynamics / Caltech
Dataset identifier
JPL Horizons targets 401 and 402; OBSERVER center 500@399; VECTORS center 500@499; 6h steps
Licence
Not yet verified
Terms of use
Open terms
API and data address
https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons/ · https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/api/horizons.api

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Unknown Storage: Unknown Modification: Unknown Redistribution: Unknown Public display: Unknown

Attribution and citation guidance

Not yet clarified: J.D. Giorgini and JPL Solar System Dynamics Group, NASA/JPL Horizons On-Line Ephemeris System, https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons/

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

IAU/USGS Gazetteer – Marsoberflächenmerkmale

Kuratierte Gazetteer-Daten für 16 Marsoberflächenmerkmale: offizielle Namen, Featuretypen, Koordinaten, Durchmesser beziehungsweise kartografische Ausdehnungen und Quellen-URLs. Koordinaten wurden teilweise von 0..360 Grad Ost nach -180..180 Grad normalisiert. Lokal erstellte deutschsprachige Beschreibungen sind eigene redaktionelle Ergänzungen und nicht Teil des Gazetteer-Datensatzes.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
USGS Astrogeology Science Center / IAU Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature
Dataset identifier
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – curated Mars features
Licence
Public Domain
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. “Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.” Accessed 2026-10-29. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/.

Mars MGS MOLA Global Color Shaded Relief 463m

Globales, aus MGS-MOLA-Höhendaten abgeleitetes farbig schattiertes Marsrelief; lokale Webkartenableitung aus dem exakt benannten USGS-Produkt.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
USGS Astrogeology Science Center / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Dataset identifier
Mars_MGS_MOLA_ClrShade_merge_global_463m
Licence
Public Domain
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Mars_MGS_MOLA_ClrShade_merge_global_463m.tif

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. Empfohlene Quellenangabe: USGS Astrogeology Science Center; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Mars Global Surveyor MOLA.

Mars MSL Gale Merged Orthophoto Mosaic – Color COG

Farbiges Gale-Krater-Orthofotomosaik aus 78 HiRISE-RGB-Streifen, lokal als begrenzter Roverrouten-Ausschnitt und Webkartenkacheln verarbeitet.

Review status
Reviewed with restrictions
Provider
USGS Astrogeology / JPL-Caltech / NASA / University of Arizona
Dataset identifier
Mars MSL Gale Merged Orthophoto Mosaic 25cm / MSL_Gale_HiRISE-LRGB_78quads_sharp_cog
Licence
Not recorded yet
Terms of use
Open terms · USGS product page accessed 2026-10-29
API and data address
https://asc-pds-services.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/mosaic/Mars/MSL/MSL_Gale_HiRISE-LRGB_78quads_sharp_cog.tif

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Conditionally allowed Redistribution: Conditionally allowed Public display: Conditionally allowed

Required attribution

Fred J. Calef III and Timothy Parker; USGS Astrogeology; JPL-Caltech/NASA; University of Arizona. HiRISE image credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona.

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

Mars 2020 Terrain Relative Navigation CTX Orthorectified Image Mosaic

Orthorektifiziertes CTX-Mosaik des Jezero-Kraters für Mars 2020 Terrain Relative Navigation; lokal unverfälscht von Graustufen nach RGB repliziert und verlustfrei gekachelt.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
U.S. Geological Survey
Dataset identifier
10.5066/P9GV1ND3
Licence
CC0 1.0 Universal
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://www.usgs.gov/data/mars-2020-terrain-relative-navigation-context-camera-orthorectified-image-mosaic

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. Empfohlene wissenschaftliche Quellenangabe: Fergason, R. L.; Galuszka, D. M.; Hare, T. M.; Mayer, D. P.; Redding, B. L. (2020), DOI 10.5066/P9GV1ND3, U.S. Geological Survey.

Viking MDIM2.1 Grayscale Global Mosaic 232m

Globales monochromes Marsmosaik aus überwiegend Viking-Orbiter-VIS-Aufnahmen, als MDIM 2.1 kartografisch kontrolliert und zur Betonung topografischer Merkmale verarbeitet.

Review status
Reviewed
Provider
USGS Astrogeology Science Center / NASA
Dataset identifier
Mars_Viking_MDIM21_Mosaic_global_232m / MDIM 2.1
Licence
Public Domain
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Mars_Viking_MDIM21_Mosaic_global_232m.tif

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Allowed Redistribution: Allowed Public display: Allowed

Optional attribution

Not legally required. Empfohlene Quellenangabe: USGS Astrogeology Science Center; Viking Orbiter Visual Imaging Subsystem (VIS); Viking MDIM 2.1.

Mars Odyssey THEMIS-IR Day Global Mosaic 100m v12

Globales tagsüber aufgenommenes THEMIS-Infrarotmosaik von Mars Odyssey, Version 12; visuell gestreckte und verblendete Darstellung der Tages-IR-Daten.

Review status
Reviewed with restrictions
Provider
THEMIS Team / Arizona State University / USGS Astrogeology Science Center
Dataset identifier
Mars_MO_THEMIS-IR-Day_mosaic_global_100m_v12; DOI 10.1029/2010JE003755
Licence
Public Domain
Terms of use
Not recorded yet
API and data address
https://planetarymaps.usgs.gov/mosaic/Mars_MO_THEMIS-IR-Day_mosaic_global_100m_v12.tif

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Conditionally allowed Redistribution: Conditionally allowed Public display: Conditionally allowed

Required attribution

THEMIS Team; Mars Odyssey Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS); Arizona State University; USGS Astrogeology Science Center. Wissenschaftliche Referenz: Edwards, C. S. et al. (2011), JGR 116, E10008, DOI 10.1029/2010JE003755.

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

NASA/JPL – 3D-Modelle von Phobos und Deimos

Offizielle texturierte GLB-Modelle der Marsmonde Phobos und Deimos zur lokalen Darstellung und Skalierung im 3D-Viewer. Beide GLB-Dateien enthalten jeweils eine eingebettete PNG-Textur.

Review status
Reviewed with restrictions
Provider
NASA/JPL-Caltech
Dataset identifier
24878_Phobos_1_1000.glb; 24879_Deimos_1_1000.glb
Licence
Not recorded yet
Terms of use
Open terms · NASA Images and Media Usage Guidelines accessed 2026-10-29
API and data address
https://science.nasa.gov/resource/phobos-mars-moon-3d-model/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Conditionally allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Conditionally allowed Redistribution: Conditionally allowed Public display: Conditionally allowed

Required attribution

NASA/JPL-Caltech

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

NASA/JPL – Perseverance on Mars (PIA23764)

Offizielle NASA/JPL-Caltech-Illustration des Perseverance-Rovers auf der Marsoberfläche, veröffentlicht am 5. März 2020, einschließlich der nachgewiesenen lokalen PNG-Ableitung. Es handelt sich nicht um ein Rover-Kamerabild.

Review status
Reviewed with restrictions
Provider
NASA/JPL-Caltech
Dataset identifier
PIA23764 – Perseverance on Mars
Licence
Not recorded yet
Terms of use
Open terms · JPL Image Use Policy accessed 2026-10-29
API and data address
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia23764-perseverance-on-mars/

Licence and usage rights

Commercial use: Conditionally allowed Storage: Allowed Modification: Conditionally allowed Redistribution: Conditionally allowed Public display: Conditionally allowed

Required attribution

NASA/JPL-Caltech

Licence and usage rights have not yet been fully reviewed. Missing or unknown details are not permission, especially for commercial use, storage, modification or redistribution.

Provider

NASA/JPL/PDS / USGS Astrogeology / THEMIS Team (ASU)

Portal use

Explore the routes of Curiosity and Perseverance, Martian weather, Phobos and Deimos, distinctive surface features and the Mars maps currently available from scientific NASA, JPL, PDS and USGS data products.

Data used

Source: NASA/JPL/PDS / USGS Astrogeology / THEMIS Team (ASU)

Didactic processing

Rovermissionen vergleichen Roverrouten untersuchen Marswetter auswerten Phobos und Deimos vergleichen Marsoberflächenstrukturen untersuchen

Rovermissionen vergleichen Roverrouten untersuchen Marswetter auswerten Phobos und Deimos vergleichen Marsoberflächenstrukturen untersuchen

Related module blocks

Mars: rover overview Mars: weather Mars: map Mars: surface features 3D: Mars, Phobos & Deimos

Learning modules

Der Mars Der Mars und seine Monde Mars - Demobausteine Mars aus der Nähe – Entdecke seine Oberfläche Unser Nachbarplanet der Mars 2 Unser Nachbarplanet der Mars 3 Warum hat Mars zwei so seltsame Monde?