My Favorite Images from the Planetary Photojoural
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Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02132 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
High Resolution Imager (HRI)
Infrared Spectrometer
2005-07-04 275x232x3
This image composite shows comet Tempel 1 in infrared light . The infrared picture highlights the warm, or sunlit, side of the comet, where NASA's Deep Impact probe later hit.
Title:
Sunny Side of a Comet
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01278 Uranus Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
1999-05-21 1074x737x3
Taking its first peek at Uranus, NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) detected six distinct clouds in images taken July 28,1997.
Title:
Hubble Tracks Clouds on Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02131 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
Impactor Targeting Sensor
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 PIA10117 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
CRISM
2007-11-27 400x410x3
CRISM Views Phobos and Deimos
Title:
CRISM Views Phobos and Deimos
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03164 Mars Viking
Camera 1
2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
Title:
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
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 PIA12333 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
2009-10-28 1228x777x1
This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows channels to the southeast of Hale crater on southern Mars. Channels associated with impact craters were once thought to be quite rare.
Title:
Channels from Hale Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12159 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
2009-07-30 3008x1726x3
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover team members continued longer-duration test runs this week, driving the test rover forward and uphill in a crab-like position. These long-duration drives will continue through the end of next week.
Title:
Uphill Climb
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12156 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
2009-07-24 2071x966x3
Rover team members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., on July 24, 2009, discuss the next step in preparing for a new phase in testing of possible moves for getting NASA's Mars rover Spirit out of a sandtrap on Mars.
Title:
Sandbox Tracks from Rover Testing
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04306 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-02-03 648x336x1
Marie Curie during ORT4
Title:
Marie Curie during ORT4
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04309 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-03-11 256x248x1
The First IMP Image from Mars
Title:
The First IMP Image from Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04313 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-03-13 158x124x1
Sojourner Latch Spring Deployed
Title:
Sojourner Latch Spring Deployed
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01981 U Rings Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-19 996x996x1
This Voyager 2 image of the Uranian rings delta, gamma, eta, beta and alpha (from top) was taken Jan. 23, 1986.
Title:
Rings of Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11661 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-06-22 700x700x1
As the moon Enceladus eclipses its neighbor Mimas, Cassini records a scene possible only around the time of Saturn's approaching equinox.
Title:
Eclipsing Mimas Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04305 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-02-03 1020x544x3
Marie Curie during ORT6
Title:
Marie Curie during ORT6
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12283 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
2009-10-07 608x608x1
It's Just a Phase that Mercury's Going Through
Title:
It's Just a Phase that Mercury's Going Through
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02217 Miranda Voyager
1999-08-24 595x595x1
Mosaic of high-resolution images of Miranda. One wide-angle and eight narrow-angle camera images of Miranda were combined in this view. The controlled mosaic was transformed to an orthographic view centered on the south pole.
Title:
Miranda
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02246 Triton Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2000-02-16 450x450x3
Features as small as 100 km (62 miles) across can be seen in this color image of Neptune's satellite Triton, photographed by NASA's Voyager 2 on Aug. 20, 1989, while it was still 5.4 million km (3.3 million miles) from Neptune.
Title:
Triton
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12330 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-20 1018x1024x1
Flooding Mercury's Surface
Title:
Flooding Mercury's Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09960 Mira Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-08-15 717x478x3
A Real Shooting Star
Title:
A Real Shooting Star Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA07453 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2005-03-11 920x225x3
Sunset on Mars from Pathfinder Images
Title:
Sunset on Mars from Pathfinder Images
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10097 Jupiter New Horizons
MVIC
2007-10-09 963x450x3
With its Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC), half of the Ralph instrument, New Horizons captured several pictures of mesoscale gravity waves in Jupiter's equatorial atmosphere.
Title:
Atmospheric Waves
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10115 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-11-14 1122x1122x3
NGC 4569
Title:
NGC 4569
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12321 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
Thermal Emission Imaging System
2009-10-21 1678x2899x1
Rabe Crater Dunes (VIS)
Title:
Rabe Crater Dunes (VIS)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12276 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-02 1018x1024x1
A Terminator Shot
Title:
A Terminator Shot
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01625 Amalthea Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
1998-09-15 1539x802x1
Scale Comparison of the Inner Small Satellites of Jupiter
Title:
Scale Comparison of the Inner Small Satellites of Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12285 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-12 720x1400x1
Look Back -- Look Ahead
Title:
Look Back -- Look Ahead
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01985 U Rings Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-30 719x386x1
This silhouetted image of the rings of Uranus was taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft on Jan. 24, 1986, just 27 minutes before its closest approach to the planet.
Title:
Rings of Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02652 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2000-09-05 4096x4096x3
Mars Pathfinder
Title:
Mars Pathfinder "Filled Donut" Mosaic
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01881 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Viking
HiRISE
2006-12-05 5000x4167x3
Viking Lander 1 (Thomas A. Mutch Memorial Station) Imaged from Orbit
Title:
Viking Lander 1 (Thomas A. Mutch Memorial Station) Imaged from Orbit
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09322 Sol (our sun) Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)
SECCHI/Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
2007-04-27 1920x1080x3
NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites have provided the first three-dimensional images of the Sun. The structure of the corona shows well in this image.
Title:
Close-up View of an Active Region of the Sun, March 23, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02406 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
1999-09-08 7296x3135x3
Twin Peaks in Super Resolution - Right Eye
Title:
Twin Peaks in Super Resolution - Right Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12010 Moon Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL)
2009-05-18 8000x7500x3
The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission utilizes the technique of twin spacecraft flying in formation with a known altitude above the lunar surface and known separation distance to investigate the gravity field of the moon.
Title:
GRAIL's Twin Spacecraft -- Crust to Core (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01076 Amalthea Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
1998-03-26 856x270x1
Family Portrait of the Small Inner Satellites of Jupiter
Title:
Family Portrait of the Small Inner Satellites of Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11538 Pan Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-07-17 1014x1014x1
The shadow of the moon Mimas is cast on Saturn's outer A ring in this image which also shows a couple of moons and a collection of stars.
Title:
Shadow Between Moons
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12329 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-20 1018x1026x1
The Rim of Rembrandt and Neighboring Scarps
Title:
The Rim of Rembrandt and Neighboring Scarps
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10225 Jupiter IRTF
2008-01-25 1100x1200x3
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows detailed analysis of two continent-sized storms that erupted in Jupiter's atmosphere in March 2007 shows that Jupiter's internal heat plays a significant role in generating atmospheric disturbances.
Title:
Jupiter Eruptions Captured in Infrared
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12196 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
2009-09-04 1014x810x3
NASA's Terra satellite took this anaglyph of several pyrocumulus clouds, created by the Station Fire, visible above the smoke plumes rising from the San Gabriel Mountains north of Los Angeles.
Title:
Smoke from Station Fire Blankets Southern California (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00825 Pluto Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera
1998-03-28 2573x1945x1
The never-before-seen surface of the distant planet Pluto is resolved in these NASA Hubble Space Telescope pictures, taken with the European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera (FOC) aboard Hubble.
Title:
The Surface of Pluto
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04318 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
2003-02-01 819x415x1
Sojourner Sits Near Rock Garden
Title:
Sojourner Sits Near Rock Garden
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02135 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
Impactor Targeting Sensor
2005-07-04 616x458x1
This image shows NASA's Deep Impact's impactor probe approaching comet Tempel 1. It is made up of images taken by the probe's impactor targeting sensor on July 4, 2005.
Title:
One-Way Trip to Tempel Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01979 Titania Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-19 784x560x1
Voyager 2 obtained this full-disk view of Uranus' moon Titania in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, 1986, from a distance of about 500,000 kilometers (300,000 miles). Many circular depressions, probably impact craters, are visible in this clear-filter.
Title:
Full-disk View of Titania
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02221 Triton Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-10-29 800x500x1
This photo of Triton is one of a continuing series of 'observatory phase' images obtained by NASA's Voyager spacecraft. Lines inscribed on the image at right form a reference grid used by the Imaging Science Team.
Title:
Triton
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA05556 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2004-03-12 360x360x5
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Deimos across the Sun.
Title:
Deimos Crosses Face of Sun Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10113 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-11-14 1333x1063x3
NGC 300
Title:
NGC 300
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12224 Moon Deep Impact
2009-09-24 1000x495x3
Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface
Title:
Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface
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 PIA01585 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
1999-07-02 487x248x1
Sojourner's APXS at Chimp - Right Eye
Title:
Sojourner's APXS at Chimp - Right Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12275 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
2009-10-02 1022x2054x1
Capturing Mercury through MESSENGER's Dual Cameras
Title:
Capturing Mercury through MESSENGER's Dual Cameras
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10374 Messier 83 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
GALEX Telescope
2008-04-16 2852x2852x3
Ultraviolet Extensions
Title:
Ultraviolet Extensions
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12147 Jupiter IRTF
2009-07-20 806x1450x1
This image shows a large impact shown on the bottom left on Jupiter's south polar region captured on July 20, 2009, by NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility in Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
Title:
Jupiter Impact Scar
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12313 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-19 1018x1024x1
Mercury's Geology: A Story with Many Chapters
Title:
Mercury's Geology: A Story with Many Chapters
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02963 Uranus Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
2000-08-24 2400x2433x3
A recent NASA Hubble Space Telescope view reveals Uranus surrounded by its four major rings and by 10 of its 17 known satellites.
Title:
Hubble Finds Many Bright Clouds on Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09653 NGC 362 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Far-ultraviolet Detector
Near-ultraviolet Detector
2007-06-20 2250x2550x3
Galaxy Evolution Explorer Spies Band of Stars
Title:
Galaxy Evolution Explorer Spies Band of Stars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10099 Io New Horizons
LEISA
Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI)
2007-10-09 959x704x3
A global map of Jupiter's moon Io derived from eight images taken by the Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) on the New Horizons spacecraft, as it passed Jupiter on its way to Pluto in late February 2007.
Title:
Changes on Io
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02218 Miranda Voyager
1999-08-24 1020x1020x1
View of Miranda showing light and dark banded scarps near the boundary of the banded ovoid and a deep graben that bounds the ovoid in this region.
Title:
Miranda
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09326 Sol (our sun) Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)
SECCHI/Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
2007-04-27 1920x1080x3
NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory satellites have provided the first 3-dimensional images of the Sun. This view will aid scientists' ability to understand solar physics to improve space weather forecasting.
Title:
Right Limb of the South Pole of the Sun, March 18, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12305 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
2009-10-05 1789x1431x3
NASA's Terra spacecraft shows Timbuktu in the West African Nation of Mali, about 15 km north of the Niger River, at the intersection of an east-west and a north-south Trans Saharan trade route across the Sahara.
Title:
Timbuktu, Mali
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02222 Neptune Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-10-29 400x400x1
This photo was taken by NASA's Voyager 2's wide-angle camera. Light at methane wavelengths is mostly absorbed in the deeper atmosphere. The bright, white feature is a high-altitude cloud just south of the Great Dark Spot.
Title:
Neptune
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10738 Mars Phoenix
Viking
Camera 2
2008-05-30 1744x512x1
Mars Surface near Viking Lander 1 Footpad
Title:
Mars Surface near Viking Lander 1 Footpad
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04495 Voyager Interstellar Mission
2003-05-09 3017x2494x3
Artist's Concept of Voyager
Title:
Artist's Concept of Voyager
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01984 U Rings Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-30 1600x1050x1
Voyager 2 took this wide-angle image of Uranus' rings as the spacecraft neared the plane of the rings less than an hour before closest approach to the planet.
Title:
Uranus' Rings
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02136 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
Autonomous Navigation System
2005-07-05 720x540x3
This image shows how NASA's Deep Impact's impactor targeted comet Tempel 1 as the spacecraft made its final approach in the early morning hours of July 4, 2005.
Title:
A Cyber-Astronaut's Final Moves
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09959 Mira Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-08-15 1569x800x3
Anatomy of a Shooting Star
Title:
Anatomy of a Shooting Star
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10561 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
2009-01-21 1019x871x1
The Classic Wedge
Title:
The Classic Wedge
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12250 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
2009-10-02 1652x1260x3
Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
Title:
Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01977 U Rings Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-21 754x735x1
Voyager 2 returned this picture of the Uranus rings on Jan. 22, 1986, from a distance of 2.52 million kilometers (1.56 million miles). All nine known rings are visible in this image.
Title:
Uranus Rings
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11999 M33 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Spitzer Space Telescope
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2009-04-28 2228x3462x3
NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer Mission celebrates its sixth anniversary studying galaxies beyond our Milky Way through its sensitive ultraviolet telescope, the only such far-ultraviolet detector in space. Pictured here, the galaxy NGC598 known as M33.
Title:
NASA's Galaxy Mission Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA05553 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2004-03-12 360x360x5
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Phobos across the Sun.
Title:
Martian Moon Blocks Sun Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12239 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
2009-09-24 1000x1000x3
A major dust storm moved across the eastern and northeastern regions of Australia on Sept. 23, 2009, out towards the Pacific.
Title:
Australia’s Red Dawn
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10102 Io New Horizons
LEISA
Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI)
Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC)
2007-10-09 2700x3600x3
This is a montage of New Horizons images of Jupiter and its volcanic moon Io, taken during the spacecraft's Jupiter flyby in early 2007.
Title:
Jupiter-Io Montage
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09220 Z Camelopardalis Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Far-ultraviolet Detector
Near-ultraviolet Detector
2007-03-07 1800x1800x3
This composite image shows Z Camelopardalis, or Z Cam, a double-star system featuring a collapsed, dead star, called a white dwarf, and a companion star, as well as a ghostly shell around the system
Title:
Scene of Multiple Explosions Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10096 Jupiter New Horizons
LORRI
2007-10-09 960x720x1
Images taken by the New Horizons Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) of Jupiter's night side showed lightning strikes. Each 'strike' is probably the cumulative brightness of multiple strikes.
Title:
Polar Lightning on Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11805 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Digitized Sky Survey
2009-02-18 2766x1977x3
Seeing Baby Dwarf Galaxies
Title:
Seeing Baby Dwarf Galaxies
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11592 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-10-01 1020x728x1
Epimetheus' Long Shadow
Title:
Epimetheus' Long Shadow
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02245 Neptune Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2000-02-16 650x650x3
Neptune's blue-green atmosphere is shown in greater detail than ever before by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft as it rapidly approaches its encounter with the giant planet. This color image shows several complex and puzzling atmospheric features.
Title:
Neptune's Blue-green Atmosphere
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01583 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
1999-07-02 480x244x1
Sojourner's Farthest Journey - Right Eye
Title:
Sojourner's Farthest Journey - Right Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10101 Io New Horizons
LORRI
Ultraviolet Light
2007-10-09 504x720x3
The Tvashtar plume on Io, seen by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and by New Horizons.
Title:
Tvashtar Montage
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12222 Moon Deep Impact
2009-09-24 1000x750x3
Water Abundances Change with Time of Day
Title:
Water Abundances Change with Time of Day
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03201 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2005-11-15 892x871x1
'Mars-shine'
Title:
'Mars-shine'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12284 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-09 1018x1024x1
Evidence of Volcanism on Mercury: It's the Pits
Title:
Evidence of Volcanism on Mercury: It's the Pits
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01522 Mars Viking
Camera 1
2000-05-02 2818x2224x3
Viking 2 Image of Mars Utopian Plain
Title:
Viking 2 Image of Mars Utopian Plain
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11393 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2008-10-31 5400x2700x3
'Ghost of Mirach' Rears its Spooky Head
Title:
'Ghost of Mirach' Rears its Spooky Head
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01656 Callisto Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
1999-10-07 1440x669x1
Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto: Surface comparison at high spatial resolution
Title:
Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto: Surface comparison at high spatial resolution
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09324 Sol (our sun) Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)
SECCHI/Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
2007-04-27 1920x1080x3
NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory satellites have provided the first 3-dimensional images of the Sun. This view will aid scientists' ability to understand solar physics to improve space weather forecasting.
Title:
Closer View of the Equatorial Region of the Sun, March 24, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09961 Mira Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-08-15 1569x1600x3
Mira's Tail There All Along
Title:
Mira's Tail There All Along
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12158 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
2009-08-03 1709x669x3
NASA's Moon Minerology Mapper, a guest instrument onboard the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 mission to the moon, looks homeward. Australia is visible in the lower center of the image.
Title:
Moon Mapper Looks Homeward
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12171 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
2009-08-13 2288x1058x3
A test setup at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory enables experiments with maneuvers being considered for use by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit to get Spirit out of soft soil where it has become embedded.
Title:
Laying the Groundwork for a Rover Test
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11968 NGC 3242 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2009-04-03 2240x2240x3
This ultraviolet image from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer shows NGC 3242, a planetary nebula frequently referred to as 'Jupiter's Ghost.' The small circular white and blue area at the center of the image is the well-known portion of the nebula.
Title:
The Extended Region Around the Planetary Nebula NGC 3242
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09320 Sol (our sun) Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO)
SECCHI/Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
2007-04-27 1920x1080x3
NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites have provided the first three-dimensional images of the Sun. The structure of the corona shows well in this image.
Title:
Full Disk Image of the Sun, March 26, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00042 Miranda Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-08-30 459x600x3
This color composite of the Uranian satellite Miranda was taken by NASA's Voyager 2 on January 24, 1986. Miranda, just 480 km (300 mi) across, is the smallest of Uranus' five major satellites
Title:
Miranda - Highest Resolution Color Picture
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11228 Comet Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS)
2008-10-13 2984x3639x3
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope captured this picture of comet Holmes in March 2008, five months after the comet suddenly erupted and brightened a millionfold overnight.
Title:
Anatomy of a Busted Comet
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA05554 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2004-03-13 1080x360x1
This panel illustrates the transit of the martian moon Phobos across the Sun. It is made up of images taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
Title:
Martian Moon Eclipses Sun, in Stages
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12226 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
2009-09-24 630x390x3
Water Around a Fresh Crater
Title:
Water Around a Fresh Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01980 Miranda Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
1999-06-19 375x223x1
This Voyager 2 image of Miranda was taken Jan. 23, 1986, as the spacecraft neared Uranus. Miranda is the innermost of the five Uranian satellites known from Earth-based observations.
Title:
Uranus Satellite - Miranda
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10114 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-11-14 1012x1012x3
NGC 1291
Title:
NGC 1291
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10200 M51 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2007-12-13 1978x2850x3
A Classic Beauty
Title:
A Classic Beauty
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12000 M33 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Spitzer Space Telescope
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
2009-04-28 4402x4402x3
NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer Mission celebrates its sixth anniversary studying galaxies beyond our Milky Way through its sensitive ultraviolet telescope, the only such far-ultraviolet detector in space.
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NASA's Galaxy Mission Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12334 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
2009-10-29 900x900x3
Pools of warm water known as Kelvin waves can be seen traveling eastward along the equator (black line) in this image from the NASA/French Space Agency Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 satellite.
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Waves That Feed El Niños
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10249 Io New Horizons
MVIC
2008-02-28 600x300x3
This New Horizons image of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io was taken at 13:05 Universal Time during the spacecraft's Jupiter flyby on February 28, 2007. It shows the reddish color of the deposits from the giant volcanic eruption at the volcano Tvashtar.
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Seeing Red
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2008-04-28 3840x3840x3
Galaxy Evolution Explorer Celebrates Five Years in Space
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Galaxy Evolution Explorer Celebrates Five Years in Space
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12259 Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
2009-10-07 387x727x3
This picture highlights a slice of Saturn's largest ring. The ring (red band) was discovered by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, which detected infrared light, or heat, from the dusty ring material.
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Infrared Ring around Saturn
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12274 Mercury MESSENGER
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-01 1019x1024x1
A Bright Spot in the Latest Imaging
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A Bright Spot in the Latest Imaging
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12204 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
2009-09-14 2258x1054x3
Tests of possible maneuvers for use by NASA's rover Spirit on Mars include use of this lightweight test rover at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif.
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Checking Tilt of Lightweight Test Rover
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11559 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-08-17 1018x1018x1
Saturn's moon Janus casts a shadow on the F and A rings while the moon Prometheus, seen on the left of the image, creates a streamer-channel in the thin F ring.
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Along the F Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03166 Mars Viking
Camera 1
2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
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Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12240 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
2009-09-25 1659x2051x3
Massive Dust Storm over Australia
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Massive Dust Storm over Australia
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Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
2009-01-15 1014x1014x1
Saturn and Mimas
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Saturn and Mimas
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Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
2009-10-01 1289x877x1
Evening Shadows
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Evening Shadows
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10100 Io New Horizons
LEISA
Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI)
2007-10-09 610x912x3
New Horizons took this montage of images of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, glowing in the dark of Jupiter's shadow, as the Pluto-bound spacecraft sped through the Jupiter system on Feb. 27, 2007.
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Io Eclipse Montage
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12338 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Phoenix
HiRISE
2009-11-04 2238x826x3
The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured winter images of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander surrounded by dry-ice frost on Mars.
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Phoenix in Winter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11492 Epimetheus Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-05-14 715x710x1
Belittled Moon
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Belittled Moon
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Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
2009-02-26 387x1019x1
Fragile F Ring
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Fragile F Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00826 Pluto Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera
1998-03-28 2813x1737x1
This image-based surface map of Pluto was assembled by computer image processing software from four separate images of Pluto's disk taken with the European Space Agency's Faint Object Camera aboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
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Map of Pluto's Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03163 Mars Viking
Camera 1
2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
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Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04754 snt Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
2003-09-19 1171x1500x3
Delta Rocket Launch Carrying Mars Pathfinder
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Delta Rocket Launch Carrying Mars Pathfinder