PIA08660: Sand-Laden Jets (Artist's Concept)
Sand-laden jets shoot into the polar sky in this view by noted space artist Ron Miller. It shows the Martian south polar ice cap as southern spring begins
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Product Size:  2910 x 4093 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Arizona State University 
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 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA08660.jpg (1.332 MB)  

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Sand-laden jets shoot into the polar sky in this view by noted space artist Ron Miller. It shows the Martian south polar ice cap as southern spring begins.

Image Credit:
Arizona State University/Ron Miller

Image Addition Date:
2006-08-16