Name: Mars24
Rating: 4.9167 (6 reviews)

Mars24 overview

Mars24 is a Java-based application which displays a Mars "sunclock", a graphical representation of Mars showing the current sun- and night sides of Mars, along with a numerical readout of the time in a 24-hour format. Other displays include a plot showing the relative orbital positions of Mars and Earth and a diagram showing the position of Sun and Earth for a given location on Mars.

What’s new in version 8.1.0

Updated on Oct 24 2020

Version 8.1.0:

Added:

Planned NASA's Perseverance (aka, Mars 2020) landing site and mission clock.
Planned ESA/Roscosmos's ExoMars 2022 landing site. (Note: Mission previously listed as ExoMars 2020.)

Library updates:

Apache pdfbox to v. 2.0.18
Pdfbox-graphics to v. 0.23
Slf4j to v. 1.7.30
GISSmap to v. 2.5.0

Bugfix:

Logger exception if saving display image as PDF
Seeming app hang if saving display image as PS

Other:

Code de-linting and minor optimizations
Notarized in order to pass new Gatekeeper security test

Information

License

Free

Size

24.1 MB

Developer’s website

https://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/mars24/

Downloads

10276

App requirements

Intel 64
Intel 32
OS X 10.8.0 or later
Java 8 or later

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Nov 15 2004

5.2.3

4.8

Version: 5.2.3

Doesn't launch on OS X 10.3.6.

Feb 21 2004

5.2

Version: 5.2

I can see my house!

Jan 13 2004

5.1.2

Version: 5.1.2

Cool! It seems that some people at NASA are using Macs! Nice little program - it's fun to see where all the different mars probes landed - and view all the different projections.. Check it out.

Oct 31 2003

5.1

Version: 5.1

Useful for planning your next Martian vacation. You tax dollars at work! (Actually, I like this app.)

Aug 5 2003

5.0.2

Version: 5.0.2

Nice, fun and free :-)

Aug 1 2003

5.0.1

Version: 5.0.1

bravo! lots of useful time and mapping information wrapped up in a pleasant interface. thanks for releasing this.