My Favorite Images from the Planetary Photojoural
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Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11576 Janus Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-09-09 1020x1020x1
A wide shadow is cast onto the thin F ring and the A ring by the moon Janus in this image taken as Saturn approached its August 2009 equinox.
Title:
Wide Shadow of Janus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04311 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-03-11 256x248x1
First IMP Image Showing Something That Looks Like Mars
Title:
First IMP Image Showing Something That Looks Like Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02131 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
Impactor Targeting Sensor (ITS)
2005-07-04 1000x1016x1
When NASA's Deep Impact probe collided with Tempel 1, a bright, small flash was created, which rapidly expanded above the surface of the comet. This flash lasted for more than a second.
Title:
Moment of Impact
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00827 Pluto Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera
1998-03-28 950x494x3
This is the clearest view yet of the distant planet Pluto and its moon, Charon, as revealed by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The image was taken by the European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera on February 21, 1994.
Title:
Hubble Portrait of the "Double Planet" Pluto & Charon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06661 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
Spaceborne Imaging Radar
C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar
2005-01-06 5342x1746x3
Alpine Fault, New Zealand, SRTM Shaded Relief and Colored Height
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Alpine Fault, New Zealand, SRTM Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11960 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Navigation Camera
2009-03-26 4325x1191x3
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took the images combined to make this stereo view on March 21, 2009. West is at the center, where a dust devil is visible in the distance. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
Title:
Dust Devil in Spirit's View Ahead on Sol 1854 (Stereo)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02141 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
High Resolution Instrument (HRI)
2005-07-20 512x512x1
The image depicts the first moments after NASA's Deep Impact's probe interfaced with comet Tempel 1. The illuminated, and possibly incandescent, debris is expanding from the impact site.
Title:
First Contact
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04361 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
Terra
C-Band Interferometric Radar
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
2004-06-23 4149x2299x3
Natural Color Mosaic of North America
Title:
Natural Color Mosaic of North America
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11506 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-06-03 1001x977x1
Tethys' Truncated Shadow
Title:
Tethys' Truncated Shadow
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11856 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Hazcam
2009-03-23 512x512x1
Opportunity Examining Composition of 'Cook Islands' Outcrop
Title:
Opportunity Examining Composition of 'Cook Islands' Outcrop
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10138 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
2007-12-11 753x697x3
Location of Sites Within 'Cryptic Terrain'
Title:
Location of Sites Within 'Cryptic Terrain'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11596 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-10-07 1020x1020x1
Atmospheric Intricacies
Title:
Atmospheric Intricacies
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08617 Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
Visible Light
2006-07-21 900x360x3
This new false-colored image from NASA's Hubble, Chandra and Spitzer space telescopes shows a giant jet of particles that has been shot out from the vicinity of a type of supermassive black hole called a quasar.
Title:
Black Hole Spills Kaleidoscope of Color
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11826 Deimos Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
2009-03-09 1505x772x3
Martian Moon Deimos in High Resolution
Title:
Martian Moon Deimos in High Resolution
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11980 Spitzer Space Telescope
2009-04-07 3000x2400x3
This artist's conception shows a young, hypothetical planet around a cool star. A soupy mix of potentially life-forming chemicals can be seen pooling around the base of the jagged rocks.
Title:
Chemical Soups Around Cool Stars (Artist Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02428 Mercury Mariner Venus Mercury (Mariner 10)
2000-01-14 356x311x1
This image, from NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft which launched in 1974, was taken during the spacecraft's first encounter with Mercury.
Title:
Lineated Terrain
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01990 Neptune Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
1999-07-25 150x150x1
The large, dark oval spot in Neptune's atmosphere is just coming into view in this picture returned from NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft on June 30, 1989.
Title:
Neptune - Dark Oval
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00158 Venus Magellan
Imaging Radar
1998-06-04 4064x4064x3
The hemispheric view of Venus, as revealed by more than a decade of radar investigations culminating in NASA's 1990-1994 Magellan mission, is centered at 90 degrees east longitude.
Title:
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 90 Degrees East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12017 Dawn
2009-05-29 2000x3008x3
Payload Fairing Installation Around the Dawn Spacecraft
Title:
Payload Fairing Installation Around the Dawn Spacecraft
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10517 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2008-11-20 502x401x1
Fore!
Title:
Fore!
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03150 Sol (our sun) SOHO
Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
2001-02-17 1067x1067x3
This composite image combines NASA's Extreme Ultravoilet Imaging Telescope images from three wavelengths into one that reveals solar features unique to each wavelength.
Title:
Color Composite of Solar Features
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12067 Carina Dawn
Framing Camera
2009-06-04 1647x1635x3
This view in the southern constellation Carina was acquired on December 13, 2007 as part of the characterization tests of the Framing Camera. The cluster of stars in the center is NGC 3532, and the nebula in the lower right is the Eta Carina Nebula.
Title:
Dawn's Framing Camera Views Carina
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02998 Mars Mariner Mars 1971 (Mariner 9)
2000-11-22 7278x3159x1
Mariner 9 views Canyon System emerging from Martian Dust Storm
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Mariner 9 views Canyon System emerging from Martian Dust Storm
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01283 Uranus Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
1998-08-02 737x256x1
These three NASA Hubble Space Telescope images of the planet Uranus reveal the motion of a pair of bright clouds in the planet's southern hemisphere, and a high altitude haze that forms a 'cap' above the planet's south pole.
Title:
Hubble the Rotation of Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01970 Europa Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
1999-06-16 450x450x3
Europa from 2,869,252 kilometers
Title:
Europa from 2,869,252 kilometers
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12151 NGC 1097 Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
2009-07-23 2056x2056x3
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has imaged a wild creature of the dark -- a coiled galaxy with an eye-like object at its center.
Title:
Coiled Creature of the Night
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10587 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-02-26 387x1019x1
Fragile F Ring
Title:
Fragile F Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02978 Moon Surveyor 5
2000-11-04 873x414x1
Surveyor 5 image of the footpad resting in the lunar soil. The trench at right was formed by the footpad sliding during landing. Surveyor 5 landed on the Moon on 11 September 1967 at 1.41 N, 23.18E in Mare Tranquillitatis.
Title:
Surveyor 5 Footpad Resting on the Lunar Soil
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10451 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2008-08-20 1010x1010x1
Rhea Before the Eclipse
Title:
Rhea Before the Eclipse
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01355 U Rings Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
1998-11-13 800x800x1
NASA's Voyager 2 captured this view of the outer part of the Uranian ring system the morning of Jan. 24, 1986, just 11 minutes before passing through the ring plane.
Title:
Outer part of the Uranian ring system
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11617 Hyperion Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-11-05 450x450x1
Pitted Hyperion
Title:
Pitted Hyperion
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11667 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
2009-09-21 7227x3847x3
This Saturn equinox, captured here in a mosaic of light and dark, is the first witnessed up close by an emissary from Earth, none other than our NASA's faithful robotic explorer, Cassini.
Title:
The Rite of Spring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02220 Neptune Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
1999-10-15 425x720x1
This image of Neptune shows the discovery of shadows in Neptune's atmosphere, shadows cast onto a deep cloud band by small elevated clouds. They are the first cloud shadows ever seen by NASA's Voyager on any planet.
Title:
Neptune Shadows
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02316 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Viking
1999-08-26 2560x1920x3
Proposed Mars Polar Lander Landing Site (Perspective View 1)
Title:
Proposed Mars Polar Lander Landing Site (Perspective View 1)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11721 Mars Phoenix
Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
Thermal and Electrical Conductivity Probe
2008-12-15 1152x1063x3
Conductivity Probe Inserted in Martian Soil, Sol 46
Title:
Conductivity Probe Inserted in Martian Soil, Sol 46
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08335 Helene Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2006-12-29 700x600x1
Cassini came close to Saturn's small moon Helene on Feb. 25, 2006, acquiring this high-resolution view. This object seems to be buried in its own crater debris, like another Saturnian moon, Telesto
Title:
Helene
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06205 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem
2005-03-08 1245x1004x3
Cassini's Closest Enceladus Flyby
Title:
Cassini's Closest Enceladus Flyby
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09847 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2008-02-28 462x684x1
Stepping Stone to Dione
Title:
Stepping Stone to Dione
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06069 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2004-06-14 1001x986x1
Dark Desolation
Title:
Dark Desolation
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12306 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-14 1018x1024x1
Tip of the Crescent
Title:
Tip of the Crescent
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04589 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
2003-06-23 93x140x3
Phobos Over the Martian Limb
Title:
Phobos Over the Martian Limb