PIA17482: New Impact Site
This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows impact craters.
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 Instrument:  HiRISE 
 Product Size:  840 x 333 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  University of Arizona/HiRISE-LPL 
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Information: 		 Other products from image ESP_037328_1845 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA17482.tif (280.2 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA17482.jpg (95.43 kB)  

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View a caption based on an image of this earlier taken a month before this observation was acquired.

See more images at JPL News Release 2014-162.

This is a stereo pair with ESP_036336_1835.

HiRISE is one of six instruments on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The University of Arizona, Tucson, operates HiRISE, which was built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Boulder, Colorado. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

Image Addition Date:
2014-05-21