The Face on Mars Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: The Face on Mars is an image of a human face-like feature observed in an area on the surface of the planet Mars known as the Cydonia region. The Viking 1 orbiter took the image in 1976. Although the image has been suggested to be a large artificial construction by an ancient society, the majority of scientists believe it to be an optical illusion created by natural geological features.
DIRECTED BY: Dwayne Buckle
WRITTEN: Dwayne Buckle
DIRECTED BY: Dwayne Buckle
WRITTEN: Dwayne Buckle
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00:00It all began in 1976 when the Viking 1 orbiter captured an image of an unusual structure
00:22on Mars.
00:28The Syndonia region, home to the enigmatic structure, soon became synonymous with theories
00:35about ancient Martian civilization and extraterrestrial life.
00:41The Viking 1 orbiter was launched by NASA in August 1975 with the mission to photograph
00:49and collect atmospheric data from Mars.
00:53On July 25, 1976, while mapping potential landing sites for future missions, the orbiter
01:01captured a series of images of the planet's surface.
01:06Among these images was one that showed a 1.2 miles long humanoid face staring up from the
01:13Martian landscape.