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Mars in the region of California is a town in United States - some 2,190 mi or ( 3524 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mars is now 02:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Apollo, Bakersfield, Echo, Fresno, and Goldstone. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Apollo . Where to go and what to see in Mars ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex
The Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC)—commonly called the Goldstone Observatory—is located in the U.S. state of California's Mojave Desert. Operated for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, its main purpose is to track and communicate with space missions. It includes the Pioneer Deep Space Station, which is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The current observatory is part of NASA's Deep Space Network.
Located at 35.43 -116.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Goldstone Lake
Goldstone Lake is a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 56 km northeast of Barstow. The lake is approximately 5 km long and 3 km at its widest point. Goldstone Lake is on federal lands within the borders of the Fort Irwin Military Reservation, southwest of the Granite Mountains.
Located at 35.36 -116.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Nelson Lake (San Bernardino County)
Nelson Lake is a dry lake in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 67 km northeast of Barstow. The lake is approximately 3 km by 2 km at its widest point. Nelson Lake is on federal lands within the borders of the Fort Irwin Military Reservation, southwest of the Granite Mountains.
Located at 35.43 -116.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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