Here There Be Robots (IMAGE) U.S. National Science Foundation Caption This map of Mars explains the historical origin of Martian crater names. Traditionally, large craters are named after famous scientists or artists, and small craters are named after Earth villages. The creator sought to make a detail-packed, beautiful and decorative map that was still scientifically accurate. Credit Eleanor Lutz Usage Restrictions Photo must be credited. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.