My Favorite Images from the Planetary Photojoural
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List 		Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11977 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Navigation Camera
 2009-04-05 5073x1188x3
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity combined images into this stereo, 360-degree view on March 28-30, 2009. In this view, the western edge of Home Plate is on the portion of the horizon farthest to the left. 3D glasses are necessary.
Title:
View Ahead After Spirit's Sol 1861 Drive (Stereo)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11511 Pan Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-10 954x954x1
Pan's Slender Shadow
Title:
Pan's Slender Shadow
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00426 Mars Viking
 1998-06-08 14000x6800x3
Valles Marineris and Chryse Outflow Channels
Title:
Valles Marineris and Chryse Outflow Channels
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00368 U Rings Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1996-11-26 996x1009x1
On Jan. 18, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 discoverd three Uranus satellites. All three lie outside the orbits of Uranus nine known rings, the outermost of which, the epsilon ring, is seen at upper right.
Title:
Uranus Satellites
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12227 Moon Cassini-Huygens
Chandrayaan-1
 Moon Mineralogy Mapper
VIMS
 2009-09-24 1410x1120x3
Cassini and Chandrayaan-1 Agree
Title:
Cassini and Chandrayaan-1 Agree
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 PIA09333 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. 3D glasses are necessary.
Title:
Left Limb of North Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12257 Spitzer Space Telescope
 2009-10-07 3000x2400x3
This artist's conception shows a nearly invisible ring around Saturn -- the largest of the giant planet's many rings. It was discovered by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
Title:
Saturn's Infrared Ring (Artist Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00388 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
 1996-12-12 508x434x1
The United States Flag Stands On The Surface Of Mars
Title:
The United States Flag Stands On The Surface Of Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04968 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
 2004-07-03 5000x1700x3
This elevation anaglyph of Los Angeles and adjacent mountainous terrain was created by NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
Title:
Library of Congress Model, Anaglyph
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02532 Amalthea Galileo
 Solid-State Imaging
 2000-04-24 860x410x1
Bright Streak on Amalthea
Title:
Bright Streak on Amalthea
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00042 Miranda Voyager
 VG ISS - 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 PIA00032 Uranus Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1996-08-01 2000x1000x3
These two images of Uranus, one in true color and the other in false color, were compiled from images returned in 1986, by the narrow-angle camera of NASA's Voyager 2.
Title:
Uranus in True and False Color
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02247 Triton Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 2000-02-16 800x800x3
NASA's Voyager 2 obtained this parting shot of Triton, Neptune's largest satellite, shortly after closest approach to the moon and passage through its shadow on the morning of Aug. 25, 1989.
Title:
Voyager's Parting Shot of Triton
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11600 Daphnis Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-10-13 1020x1020x1
Jagged Shadows
Title:
Jagged Shadows
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02862 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem
 2000-12-23 747x731x3
Ganymede and Jupiter
Title:
Ganymede and Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01996 Neptune Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1999-07-25 512x480x1
This image of Neptune's south polar region was obtained by NASA's Voyager on Aug. 23, 1989. The image shows the discovery of shadows in Neptune's atmosphere, shadows cast onto a deep cloud bank by small elevated clouds.
Title:
Neptune - Closest Approach
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 PIA12011 Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
 2009-05-18 1200x1800x3
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (Artist's Concept)
Title:
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01580 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 681x220x1
Sojourner Rover Behind Chimp - Left Eye
Title:
Sojourner Rover Behind Chimp - Left Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10977 Mars Phoenix
 Robotic Arm
Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2008-07-24 1024x1024x3
This view from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows a portion of the trench informally named 'Snow White,' 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
Title:
'Snow White' Trench After Scraping (Stereo View)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12061 Earth Terra
 ASTER
 2009-04-20 3708x2920x3
NASA's Terra spacecraft imaged the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rintja, Padar, and Flores in the Komodo National Park. The Komodo dragon is the world’s largest lizard species.
Title:
Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA07696 Telesto Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2006-02-08 400x330x1
A Closer Look at Telesto (Monochrome)
Title:
A Closer Look at Telesto (Monochrome)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01976 U Rings Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1999-06-19 740x725x1
Voyager 2 has discovered two 'shepherd' satellites associated with the rings of Uranus. The two moons, designated 1986U7 and 1986U8, are seen here on either side of the bright epsilon ring; all nine of the known Uranian rings are visible.
Title:
Uranus Rings and Two Moons
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01510 Callisto Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1999-03-15 300x300x3
Callisto From 8,023,000 kilometers
Title:
Callisto From 8,023,000 kilometers
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12081 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
 2009-06-24 1800x1350x3
These illustrations indicate possible ways in which the water vapor and ice particles in the plume of Enceladus may be formed.
Title:
Plume Vent Models
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01560 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 459x248x1
Sojourner's APXS at Moe - Left Eye
Title:
Sojourner's APXS at Moe - Left Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08378 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2007-10-09 8269x2983x1
Closest View of Iapetus
Title:
Closest View of Iapetus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA07740 Hyperion Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2005-09-29 1024x1024x3
Odd World
Title:
Odd World
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11570 Epimetheus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-09-01 1024x1024x1
The shadow of the moon Epimetheus crosses Saturn's rings in this image taken as the planet approached its August 2009 equinox.
Title:
Co-orbital Shadow
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04317 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 2003-03-11 230x380x1
Rover Does a Wheelie
Title:
Rover Does a Wheelie
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02137 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Instrument (HRI)
 2005-07-05 900x900x1
This spectacular image of comet Tempel 1 was taken 67 seconds after it obliterated NASA's Deep Impact's impactor spacecraft.
Title:
Tempel Alive with Light
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06667 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
 2004-09-15 9100x11220x3
Gulf Coast, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Title:
Gulf Coast, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11966 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
 2009-10-01 2304x1533x3
The topography of Savai’i and Upolu, the two large islands of the Independent State of Samoa, is well shown in this color-coded perspective view from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.
Title:
Independent State of Samoa, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11590 Janus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-09-29 857x1020x1
Rings Return the Favor
Title:
Rings Return the Favor
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10098 Jupiter New Horizons
 MVIC
 2007-10-09 761x1843x3
This is a composite of several images taken in several colors by the New Horizons Multispectral Visual Imaging Camera, or MVIC.
Title:
Atmospheric Structure
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04221 Galaxy NGC 1850 Hubble Space Telescope
 Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
 1999-12-03 758x580x3
By spying on a neighboring galaxy, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of a young, globular-like star cluster—a type of object unknown in our Milky Way Galaxy.
Title:
Galaxy NGC 1850
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11986 NGC 6791 Kepler
 Photometer
 2009-04-16 2400x1800x3
This image zooms into a small portion of NASA's Kepler's full field of view, an expansive, 100-square-degree patch of sky in our Milky Way galaxy. An eight-billion-year-old cluster of stars 13,000 light-years from Earth, called NGC 6791, is seen here.
Title:
Cluster of Stars in Kepler's Sight
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00571 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
 1997-02-28 478x512x3
Ice on Mars Utopia Planitia Again
Title:
Ice on Mars Utopia Planitia Again
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00399 Mars Viking
 Camera 2
 1997-01-08 2622x512x1
Northern Plains Of Mars
Title:
Northern Plains Of Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10600 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2008-04-28 3840x3840x3
Galaxy Evolution Explorer Celebrates Five Years in Space
Title:
Galaxy Evolution Explorer Celebrates Five Years in Space
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09214 Hyperion Cassini-Huygens
 Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
 2007-07-04 1024x1024x3
Organics Sprinkled on Hyperion
Title:
Organics Sprinkled on Hyperion
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09841 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-02-20 725x733x1
The Rays of Rhea
Title:
The Rays of Rhea
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02699 Deimos Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 Optical Navigation Camera
 2006-03-10 791x700x3
This image showing the position of the Martian moon Deimos against a background of stars is part of a successful technology demonstration completed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter before arrival at Mars
Title:
Optical Navigation Demonstration Near Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12300 Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
 2009-10-13 778x559x3
NASA's WISE Imager Optics
Title:
NASA's WISE Imager Optics
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09264 Io New Horizons
 MVIC
 2007-04-17 386x199x3
The Colors of the Night
Title:
The Colors of the Night
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09907 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-05-22 1020x1020x1
Looking upward from beneath the ringplane, the Cassini spacecraft spies Saturn's
Title:
Atlas and Daphnis
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09352 Jupiter New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-05-01 3000x2025x1
Jupiter's Moons: Family Portrait
Title:
Jupiter's Moons: Family Portrait
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12236 Moon 2009-09-24 910x521x3
How to Find Water on the Moon
Title:
How to Find Water on the Moon
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 PIA00309 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 1500x1500x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from NASA's Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows the boundary between the lowland plains and characteristic Venusian highland terrain in Ovda Regio.
Title:
Magellan's Perspective View of Ovda Regio, 0° N, 77° E
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02256 N Rings Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 2000-04-01 308x243x1
NASA's Voyager spacecraft was 8.6 million kilometers (5.3 million miles) from Neptune when it took this 61 second exposure through the clear filter with the narrow angle camera on August 19, 1989.
Title:
Neptune: Ring Arcs
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11611 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-10-28 1014x920x1
The rings share this view with Mimas, a moon whose gravity influences the rings in this image taken by NASA's Cassini Orbiter.
Title:
Resonance Moon and Rings
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06335 Phobos Mars Express (MEX)
Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC)
 2005-09-11 700x228x1
Phobos Viewed from Mars
Title:
Phobos Viewed from Mars
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 PIA10369 Phobos Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2008-04-09 3515x3474x3
Phobos from 5,800 Kilometers (Color)
Title:
Phobos from 5,800 Kilometers (Color)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00053 N Rings Voyager
 VG ISS - Wide Angle
 1996-01-29 785x1000x1
In this image from NASA's Voyager wide-angle image taken on Aug. 23 1989, the two main rings of Neptune can be clearly seen. In the lower part of the frame the originally announced ring arc, consisting of three distinct features, is visible.
Title:
Neptune Rings and 1989N2
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11727 Moon Chandrayaan-1
 Moon Mineralogy Mapper
 2008-12-17 631x635x3
Different wavelengths of light provide new information about the Orientale Basin region of the moon in a composite image taken by NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, a guest instrument aboard the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft.
Title:
NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10389 Hubble Space Telescope
 Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
 2008-04-24 1660x1660x3
AM 1316-241
Title:
AM 1316-241
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11720 Mars Phoenix
 Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2008-12-15 720x720x3
'La Mancha' Trench Dug by Phoenix Mars Lander
Title:
'La Mancha' Trench Dug by Phoenix Mars Lander
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02317 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Viking
 1999-08-26 2560x1920x3
Proposed Mars Polar Lander Landing Site (Perspective View 2)
Title:
Proposed Mars Polar Lander Landing Site (Perspective View 2)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02221 Triton Voyager
 VG ISS - 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 PIA02412 Mercury Mariner Venus Mercury (Mariner 10)
 1999-10-08 356x311x1
A dark, smooth, relatively uncratered area on Mercury was photographed two hours after NASA's Mariner 10 flew by the planet. The prominent, sharp crater with a central peak is 30 kilometers (19 miles) across.
Title:
Uncratered Area on Mercury
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02251 J Rings Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 2000-03-23 621x672x1
Jupiter's ring
Title:
Jupiter's ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11616 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-11-04 1014x1014x1
NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks past the night side of Saturn, dimly lit on the left of this image by ringshine, for a subtly distorted view of the planet's rings.
Title:
Atmospheric Distortion
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09325 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. 3D glasses are necessary.
Title:
Closer View of the Equatorial Region of the Sun, March 24, 2007 (Anaglyph)
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 PIA09355 Io New Horizons
 LORRI
Solid-State Imaging
 2007-05-01 3000x2025x3
Io Surface Changes
Title:
Io Surface Changes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12231 Chandrayaan-1
 Moon Mineralogy Mapper
 2009-09-24 800x531x3
The Moon Mineralogy Mapper imaging spectrometer, an instrument on India’s Chandrayaan-1, during development at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Title:
Building the Moon Mineralogy Mapper
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06068 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2004-06-13 1024x1020x1
Crater Close-up on Phoebe
Title:
Crater Close-up on Phoebe
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12307 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-10-14 320x3600x1
Proctor Crater Dunes (IR)
Title:
Proctor Crater Dunes (IR)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11981 Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
 2009-04-14 4062x2703x3
Mars Science Laboratory Parachute Qualification Testing
Title:
Mars Science Laboratory Parachute Qualification Testing
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06165 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 2004-12-30 1001x502x3
Iapetus' New Year's Flyby
Title:
Iapetus' New Year's Flyby
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00576 Mars Viking
 Camera 2
 1997-02-28 745x330x3
Martian Sunrise at Utopia Planitia
Title:
Martian Sunrise at Utopia Planitia
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10149 Europa 2007-12-13 637x361x3
In this image, Europa is seen in a cutaway view through two cycles of its 3.5 day orbit about the giant planet Jupiter. Like Earth, Europa is thought to have an iron core, a rocky mantle and a surface ocean of salty water. Animation available at the Photo
Title:
Europa Tide Movie Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11827 NGC 6543 Spitzer Space Telescope
 IRAC
 2009-03-12 1700x1700x3
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope captured the 'Cat’s Eye' nebula, or NGC 6543, is a well-studied example of a 'planetary nebula.' Such objects are the glowing remnants of dust and gas expelled from moderate-sized stars during their last stages of life.
Title:
Galactic Dust Bunnies Found to Contain Carbon After All
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11597 Janus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-10-08 597x630x1
NASA's Cassini spacecraft looks toward the south pole and cratered surface of Saturn's moon Janus in this image taken by the narrow-angle camera.
Title:
Janus' Cratered South
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10139 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2007-12-11 2048x866x1
Field of Fans
Title:
Field of Fans
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11202 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Phoenix
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
 2008-09-30 1920x1080x3
Phoenix Landing Site Indicated on Global View
Title:
Phoenix Landing Site Indicated on Global View
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11961 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Navigation Camera
 2009-03-26 4191x1003x1
Dust Devil in Spirit's View Ahead on Sol 1854
Title:
Dust Devil in Spirit's View Ahead on Sol 1854
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02140 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Instrument (HRI)
 2005-07-11 314x234x1
NASA's Deep Impact's flyby spacecraft took this image after it turned around to capture last shots of a receding comet Tempel 1. Earlier, the mission's probe had smashed into the surface of Tempel 1.
Title:
Tempel Fades into Night Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11507 Atlas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-04 1014x1014x1
Plying a Division
Title:
Plying a Division
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08163 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2006-04-25 899x791x1
The Enceladus Ring
Title:
The Enceladus Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09258 Callisto New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-09 500x302x1
Capturing Callisto
Title:
Capturing Callisto
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.
Title:
Map of Pluto's Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06660 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 Spaceborne Imaging Radar
C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar
 2005-01-06 1414x810x3
Bora Bora, Tahaa, and Raiatea, French Polynesia, Landsat and SIR-C Images Compared to SRTM Shaded Relief and Colored Height
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Bora Bora, Tahaa, and Raiatea, French Polynesia, Landsat and SIR-C Images Compared to SRTM Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11577 Titan Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-09-10 1020x1020x1
NASA's Cassini spacecraft peers through the hazy atmosphere of Titan for a close view of light and dark terrain on Saturn's largest moon.
Title:
Titan Through the Haze
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04310 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 2003-03-11 256x248x1
First IMP Image
Title:
First IMP Image
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02130 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Instrument (MRI)
 2005-07-04 239x222x1
This movie was taken by Deep Impact's flyby spacecraft shows the flash that occurred when comet Tempel 1 ran over the spacecraft's probe. It was taken by the flyby craft's medium-resolution camera.
Title:
Impactor No More (Animation) Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01354 Miranda Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1998-11-13 800x800x1
Miranda, innermost of Uranus' large satellites, is seen at close range in this Voyager 2 image, taken Jan. 24, 1986, as part of a high-resolution mosaicing sequence.
Title:
Uranus' Innermost Satellite Miranda
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02979 Mars Mariner Mars 1964 (Mariner 4)
 2000-11-04 600x550x1
Mariner Crater
Title:
Mariner Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12150 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 2009-07-21 1798x839x3
Mars Exploration Rover team members on July 21, 2009, tested how altering the order in which individual wheels turn for steering affects how those turns dig the wheels deeper into soft soil. From left: Alfonso Herrera, Vandana Verma, Bruce Banerdt.
Title:
Testing Sequences of Wheel Turns
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10586 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-02-25 669x689x1
Ancient Crater on Wispy Rhea
Title:
Ancient Crater on Wispy Rhea
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01282 Uranus Hubble Space Telescope
 Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
 1998-08-02 600x800x1
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the planet Uranus reveals the planet's rings and bright clouds and a high altitude haze above the planet's south pole.
Title:
Hubble Observes the Planet Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12066 Cepheus Dawn
 Framing Camera
 2009-06-04 1024x1024x1
A star field in the constellation Cepheus is a composite of two 600-second exposures by the Framing Camera acquired during tests on December 3, 2007.
Title:
Star Field in the Constellation Cepheus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02999 Mars Mariner Mars 1971 (Mariner 9)
 2000-11-22 5360x4419x1
Mariner 9 views Olympus Mons standing above the Martian Dust Storm
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Mariner 9 views Olympus Mons standing above the Martian Dust Storm
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03151 Venus Magellan
 Arecibo Radar Data
Radar System
 2001-03-15 13966x8887x3
The images used for the base of this globe show the northern and southern hemispheres of Venus as revealed by more than a decade of radar investigations culminating in the 1990-1994 NASA Magellan mission.
Title:
Venus Hemispherical Globes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00159 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 4064x4064x3
The view of Venus, after more than a decade of radar investigations culminating in the 1990-1994 NASA Magellan mission, is centered at 180 degrees east longitude.
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Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 180° East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12016 Dawn
 2009-05-29 500x270x1
This image is a blinking of two 14-minute exposures of NASA's Dawn spacecraft from 600,000 miles from Earth. Bill Dillon, a regular advanced user of Sierra Stars Observatory.
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Image of Dawn Spacecraft 600,000 miles From Earth Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01991 Neptune Voyager
 VG ISS - Narrow Angle
 1999-07-25 545x445x1
This image captured by the NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft on July 30, 1989, was used to confirm the discovery of three new satellites orbiting Neptune.
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Neptune - Three New Satellites
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA05518 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
 2004-03-08 399x198x3
The panoramic camera on NASA's Opportunity combines the first photographs of solar eclipses by Mars' two moons, Deimos and Phobos. Deimos appears as a speck in front of the Sun and Phobos grazes its edge.
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Martian Eclipses: Deimos and Phobos
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11677 Daphnis Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-09-21 776x1020x1
Ring material, pulled to spectacular heights above the ring plane by the gravity of the moon Daphnis, casts long shadows on Saturn’s A ring in this Cassini image taken about a month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.
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New Heights for Edge Waves
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11607 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-10-22 1600x674x1
Moon shadows are cast on Saturn's A ring in this image taken by NASA's Cassini Orbiter almost a month after the planet's August 2009 equinox.
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Shadows on the A Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00035 U Rings Voyager
 1996-01-29 998x1499x1
On Jan. 23, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 discovered a tenth ring orbiting Uranus. The tenth ring is about midway between the bright, outermost epsilon ring and the next ring down, called delta.
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Uranus' Tenth Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08516 Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope
 IRAC
Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS)
 2006-06-06 1778x1778x3
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the supernova remnant 1E0102.2-7219 sits next to the nebula N76 in a bright, star-forming region of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy to our Milky Way galaxy.
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Dusty Death of a Massive Star
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06426 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2004-09-02 804x974x3
Phoebe's violent, cratered past is evident in this 3D image of the tiny moon captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
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Phoebe in 3-D
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11102 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-09-05 591x551x1
Anthe and Methone Arcs
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Anthe and Methone Arcs
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
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09827 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-01-31 262x252x1
Trailing Rhea
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Trailing Rhea
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12316 Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
 2009-10-20 2448x3264x3
Some say the science instrument on NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission resembles the Star Wars robot R2-D2. The instrument is enclosed in a solid-hydrogen cryostat, which cools the WISE telescope and detectors.
Title:
A Robot or a Science Instrument?
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06079 Titan Cassini-Huygens
 2006-01-20 2000x1500x3
Huygens Landing Site Revisited (Animation - Artist's Concept)
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Huygens Landing Site Revisited (Animation - Artist's Concept) Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12250 Earth Terra
 ASTER
 2009-10-02 1652x1260x3
The Guiberson Fire in Ventura County, west of Los Angeles, burned more than 16,000 acres (25 square miles) before firefighters were able to contain the blaze on Sept. 28, 2009. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
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Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09961 Mira Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-08-15 1569x1600x3
Mira's Tail There All Along
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Mira's Tail There All Along
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10113 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-11-14 1333x1063x3
NGC 300
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NGC 300
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 PIA01054 Callisto Galileo
 Solid-State Imaging
 1998-03-26 3600x3320x1
Har Crater on Callisto
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Har Crater on Callisto
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 1998-06-08 1580x1345x3
Tyrrhena Patera
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Tyrrhena Patera
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09239 Jupiter New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 899x596x1
Io and Ganymede
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Io and Ganymede
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08697 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2006-08-23 3000x2400x3
Big Black Holes Mean Bad News for Stars (diagram)
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Big Black Holes Mean Bad News for Stars (diagram)