PIA05039: Pathfinder Spies Dust Devils
Pathfinder Spies Dust Devils
Target Name: Mars
Is a satellite of: Sol (our sun)
Mission: Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Spacecraft: Mars Pathfinder Rover
Instrument: Imager for Mars Pathfinder
Product Size: 1600 samples x 1200 lines
Produced By: JPL
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Original Caption Released with Image:
This set of images from NASA's 1997 Pathfinder mission highlight the dust devils that gust across the surface of Mars. The right image shows the dusty martian sky as our eye would see it. The left image has been enhanced to expose the dust devils that lurk in the hazy sky.
Image Credit:
NASA/JPL

Image Addition Date:
2004-01-10