ocr: 59 or Viking 2 landed about ten kilometers from the VIKING 1AMD: 2 target point (49.97 N and 225.67°W). LANDER EQUIPEMENTO The landing was rough because leg number 3 came to rest on a rock, tilting the lander eight degrees. After a few anxious moments, it became obvious to NASA engineers that, despite the shock, the equipment-including the fragile seismometer-was in pertect condition. Viking 2 was ready to go to work. The work of Viking 2 The Viking 2 mission followed a plan very similar to that of Viking 1. The lander's arm was tested on september 8, then on september 12 it dug a trench 30 ce ...
