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List 		Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11525 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-30 800x953x1
The shadow of the moon Tethys stretches across Saturn's A ring before fading into the B ring as the shadow extends towards the lower right of this image.
Title:
Long Shadow of Tethys
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01361 Oberon Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-08-20 2537x800x3
Montage of Uranus' five largest satellites taken by NASA's Voyager 2.. From to right to left in order of decreasing distance from Uranus are Oberon, Titania, Umbriel, Ariel, and Miranda.
Title:
Uranus - Montage of Uranus' Five Largest Satellites
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01975 Miranda Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-06-22 975x195x1
This 'family portrait' of Uranus' five largest moons was compiled from images sent back Jan. 20, 1986, by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Even in these distant views, the satellites exhibit distinct differences in appearance.
Title:
Uranus - Family Portrait
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12105 Mars Phoenix
 Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2009-07-02 4500x6000x3
This mosaic of images from the Surface Stereo Imager camera on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows several trenches dug by Phoenix, plus a corner of the spacecraft's deck and the Martian arctic plain stretching to the horizon.
Title:
Composite View from Phoenix Lander
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11527 Prometheus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-07-02 642x1016x1
Prometheus is seen near Saturn's tenuous F ring as the moon orbits in the Roche Division, between the F and A rings.
Title:
Between the Lines
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12107 Mars Phoenix
 Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2009-07-02 2900x2048x3
Several of the trenches dug by NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander are displayed in this approximately true color mosaic of images from the lander's Surface Stereo Imager camera.
Title:
Composite View of Phoenix Trenches
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12106 Mars Phoenix
 MECA
Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
TEGA
 2009-07-02 3340x2664x3
This mosaic of images from the Surface Stereo Imager camera on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows a portion of the spacecraft's deck after deliveries of several Martian soil samples to instruments on the deck.
Title:
Phoenix Deck after Sample Deliveries
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11518 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-19 829x719x3
From Rings to Planet
Title:
From Rings to Planet
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11526 Titan Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-07-01 1004x1004x1
The Cassini spacecraft looks down on Titan's north pole and unveils the moon's upper-most atmospheric hazes, creating the appearance of a halo around Saturn's largest moon.
Title:
Atmospheric Halo
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04594 Venus Mariner
 2003-06-27 1515x1218x3
Mariner 2 was the world's first successful interplanetary spacecraft. Launched August 27, 1962, on an Atlas-Agena rocket, Mariner 2 passed within about 34,000 kilometers (21,000 miles) of Venus.
Title:
Mariner 2
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 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 PIA11660 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-22 5125x5892x1
Part of the shadow of Saturn's moon Mimas appears as if it has been woven through the planet's rings in this unusual series of images from Cassini.
Title:
Weaving a Shadow Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11516 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-17 582x582x1
Broad Impact on Tethys
Title:
Broad Impact on Tethys
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11524 Atlas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-29 1020x1020x1
Saturn's moon Atlas plies the Roche Division between the A ring and the thin F ring.
Title:
Navigating the Blackness
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12080 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
 2009-06-24 960x720x3
These drawings depict explanations for the source of intense heat that has been measured coming from Enceladus' south polar region. These models predict that water could exist in a deep layer as an ocean or sea and also near the surface.
Title:
Melted Ice
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11520 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-23 555x555x1
Serene Enceladus
Title:
Serene Enceladus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03153 2001-03-29 4500x5600x3
Solar System Montage - High Resolution 2001 Version
Title:
Solar System Montage - High Resolution 2001 Version
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11488 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-05-08 1018x562x3
Reciprocating Rings
Title:
Reciprocating Rings
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12102 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Microscopic Imager
 2009-06-03 4396x2061x1
This panorama of images from the Spirit rover, taken on Sol 1925 (June 2, 2009), is helping engineers assess the rover's current state and plan her extraction from the soft soil in the region now called
Title:
Spirit Photographs Her Underbelly, SOL 1925
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11522 Titan Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-25 1500x1500x1
The Cassini spacecraft examines the dark region of Senkyo on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Senkyo is in the center of the image, and it lies just south of the moon's equator.
Title:
Centered on Senkyo
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11659 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-22 3912x1585x1
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Tethys as it seems to disappear as it crosses the planet's rings.
Title:
Shadow from the Dark Side Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12009 Moon Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL)
 2009-05-18 6000x4000x3
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 fly in Tandem Around the Moon (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00037 Ariel Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-06-02 800x800x1
This picture is part of NASA's Voyager 2 imaging sequence of Ariel, a moon of Uranus taken on January 24, 1986. The complexity of Ariel's surface indicates that a variety of geologic processes have occurred.
Title:
Ariel at Voyager Closest Approach
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12065 Mars Dawn
 High Resolution Stereo Camera
 2009-06-04 3000x2896x1
Each image on this High Resolution Stereo Camera Image Composite (HRSC) mosaic is of the same location observed by Dawn's Framing Camera when it flew by Mars to complete the spacecraft's gravity assist maneuver on February 17, 2009.
Title:
Dawn's Framing Camera Flys by Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11658 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-22 6626x4966x1
Mimas' shadow traverses the sunlit side of Saturn's rings in this image and mosaic showcasing the unusual sights seen at Saturn as the planet approaches its August 2009 equinox.
Title:
A Shadow's Traverse Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11657 Mimas Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-22 986x974x3
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures the shadow of Saturn's moon Mimas as it dips onto the planet's rings and straddles the Cassini Division in this natural color image.
Title:
Across Resplendent Rings
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11523 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-26 979x979x1
The shadow of the moon Tethys is revealed on Saturn's B and C rings in this image which also includes the planet.
Title:
Exposing a Shadow
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 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 PIA09703 Viking
 2007-07-09 3300x2661x3
Viking Lander Model
Title:
Viking Lander Model
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00311 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 2100x900x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows the boundary between the lowland plains and characteristic Venusian highland terrain in Ovda Region.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 15° S, Center Longitude 129° E)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00150 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 576x400x1
Nova Superposed on Yavine Corona
Title:
Nova Superposed on Yavine Corona
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11996 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Navigation Camera
 2009-04-23 1024x1024x1
'Von Braun' Mound in Spirit's Drive Direction
Title:
'Von Braun' Mound in Spirit's Drive Direction
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12082 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
 Composite Infrared Spectrometer
 2009-06-24 965x1348x3
This image shows the location of Cassini's most precise measurements so far of the surface temperatures at the active
Title:
Warm Tiger Stripes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12007 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Hazard Identification Camera
 2009-05-11 1024x1024x1
Spirit's Wheels Digging into Soft Ground, Sol 1899
Title:
Spirit's Wheels Digging into Soft Ground, Sol 1899
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12002 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Hazard Identification Camera
 2009-05-01 1024x1024x1
Spirit Slipping in Soft Ground, Sol 1889
Title:
Spirit Slipping in Soft Ground, Sol 1889
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12078 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
 2009-06-25 1019x1024x3
The soft soil exposed when wheels of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit dug into a patch of ground dubbed
Title:
Variations in Soft Soil of 'Troy' (False Color)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12012 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Microscopic Imager
 2009-05-19 1024x1024x1
Opportunity Photographs Her Underbelly
Title:
Opportunity Photographs Her Underbelly
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09323 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:
Close-up View of an Active Region of the Sun, March 23, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10569 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-02-02 1019x695x1
It's Full of Moons!
Title:
It's Full of Moons!
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00309 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 1500x1500x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows the boundary between the lowland plains and characteristic Venusian highland terrain in Ovda Regio.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 0° N, Center Longitude 77° E)
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 PIA12095 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 1280x720x3
Data from JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer instrument on NASA's Terra satellite provides views of the L.A. Basin, including Dodger Stadium, the L.A.X. airport and JPL.
Title:
Cruising Over Los Angeles
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01882 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Viking
 HiRISE
 2006-12-05 5039x4356x1
Viking Lander 2 (Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Station) Imaged from Orbit
Title:
Viking Lander 2 (Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Station) Imaged from Orbit
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.
Title:
Europa Tide Movie Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11890 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-22 1348x2791x1
Odd rimmed depressions are located on the floor of this unnamed crater in Noachis Terra in this 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image.
Title:
Unusual Textures
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12098 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
 2009-06-30 1600x1025x3
This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
Title:
Global Daytime Air Temperature for May 2009
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11889 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-19 1289x2780x1
This 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image shows a channel with extensive scalloping of its margins. The process of scalloping is widening the channel.
Title:
Channel
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11883 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-11 1271x5915x1
Channels dissect the northern rim of this unnamed crater in Terra Cimmeria.
Title:
Crater Rim Channels
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00157 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 4064x4064x3
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 0 Degrees East Longitude
Title:
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 0 Degrees East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12099 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 2009-06-30 1856x1371x3
Rover team members Kim Lichtenberg (left) and Mike Seibert fill a mixer with powdered clay and diatomaceous earth, a combination found to offer physical properties similar to the soil where NASA's rover Spirit is embedded on Mars.
Title:
Preparing a Test Mixture
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 Magellan mission.
Title:
Venus Hemispherical Globes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11528 Daphnis Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-07-03 1020x1020x1
A scalloped look is created in the edges of the Keeler Gap in Saturn's outer A ring as the moon Daphnis orbits in the gap.
Title:
Scallops at the Edges
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11881 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-09 959x2787x1
Intersecting linear ridges are found in several locations around the south polar cap.
Title:
Polar Ridges
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11882 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-10 929x2769x1
As spring turns to summer, the frost cover has been removed from the south polar cap. The surface textures seen in this VIS image are created by action of the sun on the icy cap.
Title:
South Polar Textures
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09331 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:
South Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11893 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-25 1310x2797x1
This 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image of the western portion of Sirenum Fossae shows mesa formation.
Title:
Sirenum Fossae
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00314 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 700x1400x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows part of the lowland plains in Sedna Planitia.
Title:
Sedna Planitia (Right Member of a Synthetic Stereo Pair)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00306 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 2000x940x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows part of Sedna Planitia and illustrates a common phenomenon of the lowland plains of Venus.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 45° N, Center Longitude 350° E)
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.
Title:
Martian Eclipses: Deimos and Phobos
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03526 Europa Galileo
Voyager
 2002-02-16 8812x4381x3
Europa Hemispherical Globes
Title:
Europa Hemispherical Globes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12091 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 1488x1493x3
Death Valley, Calif., has the lowest point in North America, Badwater at 85.5 meters (282 feet) below sea level. It is also the driest and hottest location in North America.
Title:
Death Valley, California
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11885 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-15 320x1808x1
This infrared image of Proctor Crater shows the dune field on the floor of the crater. The dunes are bright in this daytime image, indicating they are warmer than the surrounding crater materials.
Title:
Proctor Crater Dunes
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.
Title:
Left Limb of North Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00308 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 1500x1500x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows part of the lowlands to the north of Ovda Regio. The prominent topographic feature is a shield volcano.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 15° N, Center Longitude 77° E)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00310 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 2100x1500x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows the boundary between the lowland plains and characteristic Venusian highland terrain in Ovda Regio.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 0° N, Center Longitude 129° E)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12101 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 2009-06-30 1243x928x3
While a test rover rolls off a plywood surface into a prepared bed of soft soil, rover team members Colette Lohr (left) and Kim Lichtenberg (center) eye the wheels digging into the soil and Paolo Bellutta enters the next driving command.
Title:
Test Rover Sinks into Prepared Soil
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10124 Venus MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2007-06-05 1024x1024x1
The MESSENGER spacecraft snapped a series of images as it approached Venus on June 5. The planet is enshrouded by a global layer of clouds that obscures its surface to the MESSENGER Dual Imaging System (MDIS) cameras.
Title:
Approaching Venus Image #2
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11888 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-18 320x1040x1
This is a 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS IR image of an unnamed channel in northwestern Terra Cimmeria.
Title:
Channel
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00158 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 4064x4064x3
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 90 Degrees East Longitude
Title:
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 90 Degrees East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10224 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
 Visible Light
 2008-01-25 2000x2682x3
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
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.
Title:
Closer View of the Equatorial Region of the Sun, March 24, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10131 Europa 2007-12-13 6060x3000x3
Scientists are all but certain that Europa has an ocean underneath its icy surface, but they do not know how thick this ice might be. This artist concept illustrates two possible cut-away views through Europa's ice shell.
Title:
Thick or Thin Ice Shell on Europa?
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01341 1999-05-03 2000x2445x3
Solar System Montage (Updated)
Title:
Solar System Montage (Updated)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12077 Moon Deep Space Network (DSN)
 Goldstone Solar System Radar
 2009-06-18 4000x3796x3
This composite image depicts the moon's rugged south polar region in two lights. The color image is the highest resolution topography map to date of the moon's south pole.
Title:
Moon's Rugged South Polar Region Composite
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03781 Ganymede Galileo
Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem
Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2002-05-10 8817x4382x3
Global Map of Ganymede
Title:
Global Map of Ganymede
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11515 Pandora Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-16 876x876x1
Diminutive Debut
Title:
Diminutive Debut
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12092 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 1556x1370x3
In the Bhutan Himalayas, Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer data have revealed significant spatial variability in glacier flow.
Title:
Himalayan Glaciers in Bhutan
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12100 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 2009-06-30 1704x1458x3
Rover team members Mike Seibert (left) and Paolo Bellutta add a barrowful of soil mixture to the sloped box where a test rover will be used for assessing possible maneuvers for NASA's rover Spirit to use in escaping from a sandtrap on Mars.
Title:
Filling the Simulated Sandtrap
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00316 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 700x1400x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, is a look westward across the Fortuna Tessera toward the slopes of Maxwell Montes.
Title:
Looking Westward Across the Fortuna Tessera (Right Member of a Synthetic Stereo Pair)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10125 Venus MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2007-06-05 608x919x1
After acquiring hundreds of high-resolution images during close approach to Venus, MESSENGER turned its wide-angle camera back to the planet and acquired a departure sequence.
Title:
MESSENGER Bids Farewell to Venus Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09327 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 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12093 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 1280x720x3
The Los Angeles Basin is bordered on the north by the San Gabriel Mountains. Other smaller basins are separated by smaller mountain ranges, like the Verdugo Hills, and the Santa Monica Mountains in this ASTER view.
Title:
Los Angeles Basin
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12076 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-22 447x928x3
Pastel colors swirl across Mars, revealing differences in the composition and nature of the surface in this false-color infrared image taken on May 22, 2009,by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) camera on NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter.
Title:
Improved Infrared Imaging from Changed Odyssey Orbit
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11519 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-22 1010x1010x1
Fascinating F Ring
Title:
Fascinating F Ring
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12003 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2009-05-06 2560x1920x3
Branched Features on the Floor of Antoniadni Crater
Title:
Branched Features on the Floor of Antoniadni Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00315 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 700x1400x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, is a look westward across the Fortuna Tessera toward the slopes of Maxwell Montes.
Title:
Looking Westward Across the Fortuna Tessera (Left Member of a Synthetic Stereo Pair)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03876 Callisto Galileo
Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem
Solid-State Imaging
 2002-10-17 8860x4490x3
Callisto Hemispherical Globes
Title:
Callisto Hemispherical Globes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09329 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:
North Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00098 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-03 723x425x1
Close-up view of Yavine Corona
Title:
Close-up view of Yavine Corona
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 PIA12103 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 2009-07-01 2288x1318x3
With a slope of about 10 degrees and a pointy rock under the test rover's belly, this sandbox setup at NASA's JPL, is ready for engineers to use the test rover to assess possible moves for getting Mars rover Spirit out of a patch of loose Martian soil.
Title:
Test Setup for Effort to Free Spirit
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11521 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-24 1014x1014x1
Faint Spokes on a Ring
Title:
Faint Spokes on a Ring
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.
Title:
NASA's Galaxy Mission Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11887 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-17 320x1808x1
Many craters around the south polar cap contain dune fields on their floors. This is one example of such a crater. This image was taken with the 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS infrared camera and shows the warm daytime temperature of the dunes.
Title:
Southern Crater Dunes
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01544 Venus Hubble Space Telescope
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-05-18 170x248x3
Venus Cloud Tops Viewed by Hubble. This is a NASA Hubble Space Telescope ultraviolet-light image of the planet Venus, taken on January 24 1995, when Venus was at a distance of 70.6 million miles (113.6 million kilometers) from Earth.
Title:
Venus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03167 Venus Magellan
 Arecibo Radar Data
Radar System
 2001-08-27 15464x9249x3
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 Magellan mission.
Title:
Venus Hemispherical Globes (with place names)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09579 Messier 81 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope
 GALEX Telescope
Infrared Array Camera (IRAC)
Visible Light
 2007-06-01 3180x2456x3
M81 Galaxy is Pretty in Pink
Title:
M81 Galaxy is Pretty in Pink
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12096 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
 2009-06-30 1600x1025x3
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 asobserved by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
Title:
Global Total Precipitable Water Wapor for May 2009
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12083 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-06-30 870x729x3
This image was recently featured in an article in Science magazine about the evolution of Mercury’s crust.
Title:
Mapping Mercury's Crust
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12090 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 4320x2160x3
NASA and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) to the worldwide public on June 29, 2009.
Title:
ASTER's Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09321 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 (Anaglyph)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10123 Venus MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2006-11-24 1048x528x1
On Oct. 24, 2006, the MESSENGER spacecraft came within 2,990 kilometers (1,860 miles) of Venus during its second planetary encounter.
Title:
Approaching Venus
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 Magellan mission, is centered at 180 degrees east longitude.
Title:
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 180° East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11891 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-23 1227x5889x1
This 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image crosses Coprates Chasma, showing both floor and wall features of the canyon.
Title:
Coprates Chasma
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12094 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-29 1281x718x3
Data from JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer instrument on NASA's Terra satellite provides views of the L.A. Basin, San Francisco Bay and more.
Title:
Cruising Over California
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11998 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 PIA11884 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-12 1312x2796x1
This image shows some of the eroded, layered crater fill material within Terby Crater.
Title:
Terby Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00307 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 2000x1600x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows part of the lowland plains in Sedna Planitia.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 45° N, Center Longitude 11° E)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11892 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-24 1327x2804x1
This 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image shows a portion of the eastern end of Sirenum Fossae.
Title:
Sirenum Fossae
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12097 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
 2009-06-30 1600x1025x3
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
Title:
Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00312 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 1500x1500x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows the impact crater Markham, named after the English aviator Beryl Markham.
Title:
Perspective View of Venus (Center Latitude 0° N, Center Longitude 163° E)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08697 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2006-08-23 3000x2400x3
Big Black Holes Mean Bad News for Stars (diagram)
Title:
Big Black Holes Mean Bad News for Stars (diagram)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11886 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
 2009-06-16 1314x2919x1
This 2001 Mars Odyssey THEMIS VIS image shows a landslide in Capri Chasma.
Title:
Landslide
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00313 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-04 700x1400x3
This perspective view of Venus, generated by computer from Magellan data and color-coded with emissivity, shows part of the lowland plains in Sedna Planitia. Circular depressions with associated fracture patterns, called 'coronae.'
Title:
Sedna Planitia (Left Member of a Synthetic Stereo Pair)
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 the 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 PIA00434 Moon DSPSE
 Star Tracker
 1999-06-12 1168x1552x1
Clementine Observes the Moon, Solar Corona, and Venus
Title:
Clementine Observes the Moon, Solar Corona, and Venus
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 PIA00160 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 Magellan mission, is centered at 270 degrees east longitude.
Title:
Hemispheric View of Venus Centered at 270° East Longitude
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11517 Janus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-18 1014x1014x1
Janus' Ring Shadow Premiere
Title:
Janus' Ring Shadow Premiere
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11964 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
 2009-04-01 1250x1440x1
Why does Fargo flood? The Red River of the North, which forms the border between North Dakota and Minnesota, has a long history of severe floods. Major floods include those of 1826, 1897, 1950, 1997, and now 2009.
Title:
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
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 PIA02140 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (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 PIA02978 Moon Surveyor
 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 PIA01360 Uranus Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1998-12-05 1567x929x3
Uranus, towards the planet's pole of rotation.
Title:
Uranus, towards the planet's pole of rotation.
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02975 Moon Ranger
 2000-11-04 720x707x1
Ranger 7 took this image, the first picture of the Moon by aU.S. spacecraft, on 31 July 1964 at 13:09 UT (9:09 AM EDT) about 17 minutes before impacting the lunar surface.
Title:
First Image of the Moon taken by a U.S. Spacecraft
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02111 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
 2005-07-01 720x169x3
Analyzing a Cometary 'Sneeze'
Title:
Analyzing a Cometary 'Sneeze'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02138 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-06 247x241x1
This image of the surface of comet Tempel 1 was taken about 20 seconds before NASA's Deep Impact's probe crashed into the comet on July 3, 2005. This particular region contains the impact site.
Title:
Wipe Out
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 PIA06337 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
 2005-09-11 1024x1024x1
The Night Sky on Mars
Title:
The Night Sky on Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11656 Daphnis Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-11 834x834x1
Wavy Shadows
Title:
Wavy Shadows
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12064 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-06-02 2282x1772x3
The oldest material on Earth which has yet been dated by man is a zircon mineral of 4.4 billion years old from a sedimentary gneiss in the Jack Hills of the Narre Gneiss Terrane of Australia.
Title:
Jack Hills, Australia
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 PIA09922 Jupiter New Horizons
 Visual and Infrared Imaging/Spectrometer
 2007-10-09 224x273x3
In this movie, put together from false-color images taken by the New Horizons Ralph instrument as the spacecraft flew past Jupiter in early 2007, show ammonia clouds (appearing as bright blue areas) as they form and disperse.
Title:
Ammonia Clouds on Jupiter Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02857 Io Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-12-19 260x260x1
Io Rotation Movie
Title:
Io Rotation Movie Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01351 Ariel Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1998-12-05 1275x1275x1
Bright patches on Ariel
Title:
Bright patches on Ariel
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09230 Asteroid New Horizons
 MVIC
 2007-04-02 300x300x1
The two 'spots' in this image are a composite of two images of asteroid 2002 JF56 taken on June 11 and June 12, 2006, with the Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera component of the New Horizons Ralph imager.
Title:
New Horizons Tracks an Asteroid
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 PIA03152 Saturn Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2001-03-28 849x900x3
Saturn's Atmospheric Changes
Title:
Saturn's Atmospheric Changes
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 PIA02222 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-10-29 400x400x1
This photo was taken by 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 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 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 PIA02324 Moon Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 1999-09-01 413x300x1
Wide Angle Movie
Title:
Wide Angle Movie 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 PIA00451 Sol (our sun) Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 1996-09-13 4000x1200x3
The cameras of Voyager 1 on Feb. 14, 1990, pointed back toward the sun and took a series of pictures of the sun and the planets, making the first ever
Title:
Solar System Portrait - 60 Frame Mosaic
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 PIA03165 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
 2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Title:
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02235 Triton Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-01-16 3500x5500x1
This picture of Triton is a mosaic of the highest resolution images taken by Voyager 2 on Aug. 25, 1989 from a distance of about 40,000 kilometers (24,800 miles).
Title:
Triton mosaic
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02130 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (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 PIA11463 Titan Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-04-03 604x604x1
The orbits of Dione and Titan bring them together in one frame in this distant glimpse from the Cassini spacecraft.
Title:
Two Moons, One Picture
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02861 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem
 2000-12-21 846x1016x3
Europa and Callisto under the watchful gaze of Jupiter
Title:
Europa and Callisto under the watchful gaze of Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02125 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 256x256x1
We're Going In!
Title:
We're Going In! Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02405 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-09-08 7238x3135x3
Twin Peaks in Super Resolution - Left Eye
Title:
Twin Peaks in Super Resolution - Left Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01535 Uranus Voyager
 1999-05-08 923x963x3
Processing brings out Uranus' atmosphere in thiis image taken by NASA's Voyager 2.
Title:
Uranus' Atmosphere
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02126 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 494x494x1
Blinded by the Jets
Title:
Blinded by the Jets
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 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 PIA02119 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-07-04 516x402x1
Tempel 1 Nucleus
Title:
Tempel 1 Nucleus
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 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 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 PIA10115 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-11-14 1122x1122x3
NGC 4569
Title:
NGC 4569
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 PIA08696 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2006-08-23 3000x2400x3
An Unwelcome Place for New Stars (artist concept)
Title:
An Unwelcome Place for New Stars (artist concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01581 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 681x214x1
Sojourner Rover Behind Chimp - Right Eye
Title:
Sojourner Rover Behind Chimp - Right Eye
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 PIA09234 Pluto New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 896x896x3
The Long Range Reconnaissance Imager on New Horizons acquired images of the Pluto field three days apart in late September 2006, in order to see Pluto's motion against a dense background of stars.
Title:
New Horizons Sees Pluto (Animation) 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 PIA12079 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-06-16 672x653x3
On Mercury, NASA's MESSENGER shows the smooth floor of Titian is a brighter orange color than the surrounding area, likely due to being filled with volcanic material. Ejecta from Titian appears blue.
Title:
Colors Reveal What Lies Beneath
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02117 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
 2005-07-04 516x290x1
Journey to a Comet (Animation)
Title:
Journey to a Comet (Animation) Animation Icon
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 PIA09221 Z Camelopardalis Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2007-03-07 720x487x3
This animation shows an artist's concept of Z Camelopardalis (Z Cam), a stellar system featuring a collapsed, dead star, or white dwarf, and a companion star
Title:
Explosions - Large and Small Animation Icon
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 PIA01572 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 683x216x1
Sojourner Near Chimp - Left Eye
Title:
Sojourner Near Chimp - Left Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09958 Mira Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-08-15 6000x1500x3
New ultraviolet images from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer shows a speeding star that is leaving an enormous trail of 'seeds' for new solar systems. The star, named Mira (pronounced my-rah) after the latin word for 'wonderful.'
Title:
Mira Soars Through the Sky
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08452 Comet Spitzer Space Telescope
 Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS)
 2006-05-10 6669x5091x3
This infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the broken Comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann 3 skimming along a trail of debris left during its multiple trips around the sun.
Title:
A Million Comet Pieces
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01391 Uranus Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-01-08 1000x1000x3
A sliver of Uranus is seen by NASA's Voyager 2. This image was taken through three color filters and recombined to produce the color image.
Title:
Uranus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04754 snt Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 2003-09-19 1171x1500x3
Delta Rocket Launch Carrying Mars Pathfinder
Title:
Delta Rocket Launch Carrying Mars Pathfinder
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06338 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
 2005-09-11 1024x1024x1
The Two Moons of Mars As Seen from
Title:
The Two Moons of Mars As Seen from "Husband Hill"
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02141 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (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 PIA02122 Tempel 1 Hubble Space Telescope
 Hubble Space Telescope
 2005-07-04 800x350x1
Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash
Title:
Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09219 Z Camelopardalis Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Far-ultraviolet Detector
 2007-03-07 1800x1800x3
This enhanced image from the far-ultraviolet detector on NASA's GALEX shows a ghostly shell of ionized gas around Z Camelopardalis, a binary, or double-star system featuring a collapsed, dead star known as a white dwarf, and a companion star
Title:
Ghostly Remnant of an Explosive Past Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04532 Jupiter Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera
 2003-05-22 4655x961x3
Jupiter and its Galilean Satellites as viewed from Mars
Title:
Jupiter and its Galilean Satellites as viewed from Mars
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 PIA10116 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-11-14 1200x1200x3
NGC 1316
Title:
NGC 1316
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 PIA11513 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-06-12 1012x1005x3
Southern Color
Title:
Southern Color
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09337 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 GALEX Telescope
 2007-05-01 2250x2550x3
NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer is celebrates its fourth year in space with some of M81's 'hottest' stars. In this ultraviolet image, the magnificent M81 spiral galaxy is shown at the center.
Title:
Galaxy Mission Completes Four Star-Studded Years in Space
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01982 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-10-14 470x449x1
The bright cirrus-like clouds of Neptune change rapidly, often forming and dissipating over periods of several to tens of hours. In this sequence Voyager 2 observed cloud evolution in the region around the Great Dark Spot (GDS).
Title:
Neptune's clouds
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09232 Pluto New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 900x900x3
A white arrow marks Pluto in this New Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager picture taken Sept. 21, 2006. Pluto is little more than a faint point of light among a dense field of stars.
Title:
New Horizons Sees Pluto (Sept. 21)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02128 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 494x494x1
So Close You Can Almost Touch It
Title:
So Close You Can Almost Touch It
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02210 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-08-19 1000x1000x3
Neptune
Title:
Neptune
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11795 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-02-10 1018x1024x1
Lavas, and Craters, and Scarps! (Oh, My!)
Title:
Lavas, and Craters, and Scarps! (Oh, My!)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12053 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-05-26 957x1303x1
Details about the newly discovered Rembrandt impact basin were published recently in Science magazine, and the images shown here are from that article.
Title:
A Closer Look into Rembrandt Basin
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02321 Moon Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-09-10 1084x1025x1
Single Still Image
Title:
Single Still Image
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02139 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-07-08 512x512x3
This false-color image shows comet Tempel 1 about 50 minutes after NASA's Deep Impact's probe smashed into its surface. The impact site is located on the far side of the comet in this view.
Title:
Comet Tempel's Silhouette
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00097 Venus Magellan
 Imaging Radar
 1998-06-03 647x425x1
Close-up view of Atete Corona
Title:
Close-up view of Atete Corona
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02220 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - 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 Voyager on any planet.
Title:
Neptune shadows
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02974 Moon Ranger
 2000-11-04 685x720x1
Guericke Crater as seen by Ranger 7
Title:
Guericke Crater as seen by Ranger 7
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02121 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution camera
 2005-07-04 484x444x1
Bull's Eye!
Title:
Bull's Eye!
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01978 Titania Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-06-19 150x440x1
The terminator region of Titania, one of Uranus' five large moons, was captured in this Voyager 2 image obtained in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, 1986.
Title:
Uranus Moon - Titania
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12042 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-03-31 1018x1025x1
Raditladi basin, imaged during MESSENGER's first Mercury flyby and named in April 2008, is intriguing for several reasons.
Title:
The Curious Case of Raditladi Basin
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02134 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-07-04 720x540x1
NASA's Deep Impact's flyby spacecraft shows the flash that occurred when comet Tempel 1 ran over the spacecraft's probe taken by the high-resolution camera over a period of 40 seconds.
Title:
Capturing the Flash Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06340 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
 2005-09-11 1091x1161x6
Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars
Title:
Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10481 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2008-10-01 1014x1014x1
Gathering of Moons
Title:
Gathering of Moons
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 PIA12048 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-05-05 860x1227x3
To put the size of Mercury's Rembrandt basin into a familiar context, a NAC mosaic of the basin is overlaid on an AVHRR image of the east coast of the United States
Title:
Comparing the Size of Mercury's Rembrandt Basin with the East Coast of the USA
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01573 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 685x218x1
Sojourner Near Chimp - Right Eye
Title:
Sojourner Near Chimp - Right Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10130 Moon Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL)
 2007-12-11 1778x1000x3
The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, or GRAIL, mission will fly twin spacecraft in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail. GRAIL is a part of NASA's Discovery Program.
Title:
New NASA Mission to Reveal Moon's Internal Structure and Evolution (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02323 Moon Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-09-01 712x512x1
Narrow Angle movie
Title:
Narrow Angle movie Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02253 Callisto Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-04-24 800x800x1
Callisto
Title:
Callisto
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08787 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Spitzer Space Telescope
 Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS)
Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2006-09-28 7430x2410x3
Amazing Andromeda Galaxy
Title:
Amazing Andromeda Galaxy
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 PIA03166 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
 2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
Title:
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
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 PIA02133 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-07-04 504x506x1
This image shows the view from NASA's Deep Impact's flyby spacecraft as it turned back to look at comet Tempel 1. Fifty minutes earlier, the spacecraft's probe was run over by the comet.
Title:
Looking Back at a Job Well Done
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02108 Comet 2005-07-01 720x573x3
It Happens in a Flash
Title:
It Happens in a Flash
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02209 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-08-18 662x420x3
Neptune
Title:
Neptune
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11482 Pleiades Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2009-04-30 1014x1014x1
The Cassini spacecraft takes a break from the Saturn system to check out the Seven Sisters.
Title:
Scoping the Sisters
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 PIA08005 Moon Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2005-09-10 2999x2249x3
This pair of views shows how little of the full image frame was taken up by the Moon in test images taken Sept. 8, 2005, by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Title:
Full-Frame Reference for Test Photo of Moon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12050 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-05-05 860x467x3
Shown here are color views of the plains near Rudaki crater.
Title:
Rudaki Plains in Color
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12051 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-05-12 683x1400x3
NASA's MESSENGER shows the thin crescent of Mercury during approach forming the right portion of the globe and the fuller departure view showing Caloris basin forming the left side and majority of the view.
Title:
A Global View of Mercury's Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA08004 Moon Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2005-09-13 532x663x3
This crescent view of Earth's Moon in infrared wavelengths comes from a camera test by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft on its way to Mars. This image was taken by taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera Sept. 8, 2005.
Title:
High-Resolution Mars Camera Test Image of Moon (Infrared)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12044 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-04-14 1018x1024x1
The crater identified in this NAC image was named in November 2008 for Ronald Moody, a 20th century Jamaican sculptor and painter. Moody features a central peak or peak-ring structure and an annulus of dark material on its outer floor (green arrows).
Title:
Moody Sculpts Mercury's Surface
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 PIA02143 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Infrared Spectrometer (IRS)
 2005-10-20 595x586x3
This is a Temple 1 temperature map of the nucleus with different spatial resolutions from NASA's Deep Impact mission. The color bar in the middle gives temperature in Kelvins. The sun is to the right in all images.
Title:
Temperature Map of Tempel 1
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10487 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2008-10-09 1014x990x3
Many Colors, Many Moons
Title:
Many Colors, Many Moons
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 PIA12038 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-03-03 1018x1024x1
In mid-February, before and after MESSENGER's latest perihelion (closest approach to the Sun), an imaging campaign was conducted to search for vulcanoids, small rocky bodies that have been postulated to exist in orbits between Mercury and the Sun.
Title:
Searching for Vulcanoids
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02322 Moon Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-09-10 1424x1024x1
Triptych of the Moon
Title:
Triptych of the Moon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01976 U Rings Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - 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 PIA02127 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 500x500x1
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Title:
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04327 Moon Earth Observing System (EOS)
 Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
 2003-04-16 1080x1050x3
A special maneuver of the Terra spacecraft was performed as it traversed the nightside of orbit 17672 enabling a 'backward somersault' of the spacecraft, allowing the normally Earth-viewing instruments to look at deep space and the waxing gibbous Moon.
Title:
MISR Views the Moon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10373 Messier 83 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 GALEX Telescope
Very Large Array
 2008-04-16 2852x2852x3
The outlying regions around the Southern Pinwheel galaxy, or M83, are highlighted in this composite image from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer and the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array in New Mexico.
Title:
Beyond the Borders of a Galaxy
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01884 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 2006-12-05 3000x2000x3
Black Hole Grabs Starry Snack
Title:
Black Hole Grabs Starry Snack
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11859 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
OSTM/Jason-2
 Altimeter
 2009-03-26 3508x2479x3
First Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 Tandem Global View
Title:
First Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 Tandem Global View
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12049 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-05-05 860x867x1
This NAC mosaic of the newly discovered Rembrandt impact basin was presented last week during a NASA media teleconference. The number per area and size distribution of impact craters superposed on Rembrandt's rim indicates that it is one of the younges
Title:
The Newly Discovered Rembrandt Impact Basin
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01582 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 1999-07-02 477x245x1
Sojourner's Farthest Journey - Left Eye
Title:
Sojourner's Farthest Journey - Left Eye
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA06165 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2004-12-30 1001x502x3
Iapetus' New Year's Flyby
Title:
Iapetus' New Year's Flyby
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10512 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Wide Angle
 2008-11-13 1024x705x1
Moon Spot
Title:
Moon Spot
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 PIA09240 Jupiter New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 1035x677x1
Storms and Moons
Title:
Storms and Moons
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11381 Mars Phoenix
 Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2008-10-29 1024x1024x3
Phoenix Deepens Trenches on Mars (3D)
Title:
Phoenix Deepens Trenches on Mars (3D)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02247 Triton Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-02-16 800x800x3
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:
Triton
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 PIA02858 Io Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-12-19 260x260x1
Jupiter-shine' on Io
Title:
Jupiter-shine' on Io Animation Icon
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 PIA00052 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-08-30 700x852x3
This photograph shows the last face on view of the Great Dark Spot that Voyager made with its narrow angle camera.
Title:
Neptune Great Dark Spot in High Resolution
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02442 Moon MVM
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-12-21 900x900x1
Moon's North Pole
Title:
Moon's North Pole
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02256 N Rings Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-04-01 308x243x1
The 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 PIA12054 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-02 574x574x1
The scarp cutting through this crater was imaged as NASA's MESSENGER approached the planet during the mission's second Mercury flyby.
Title:
Using Reprojections to Examine Mercury's Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12039 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-03-10 1581x1536x1
This NAC image shows Qi Baishi and Hovnatanian, two craters that were newly named in November 2008. Qi Baishi is named for the famous Chinese painter who died in 1957. Hovnatanian is named for the nineteenth century Armenian painter Hakop Hovnatanian.
Title:
Low Angle Impacts: A Look at Qi Baishi and Hovnatanian
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02223 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-10-29 936x725x1
This bulls-eye view of Neptune's small dark spot (D2) was obtained by Voyager 2's narrow-angle camera. Banding surrounding the feature indicates unseen strong winds.
Title:
Neptune's small dark spot (D2)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09341 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-05-01 962x682x3
Best Color Image of Jupiter's Little Red Spot
Title:
Best Color Image of Jupiter's Little Red Spot
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02142 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-09-06 2048x2048x1
This Tempel 1 image was built up from scaling images from NASA's Deep Impact to 5 meters/pixel and aligned to fixed points. Each image at closer range replaced equivalent locations observed at a greater distance.
Title:
Tempel 1 Composite Map
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12041 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-03-24 852x860x1
The area on the opposite side of Mercury from the large Caloris impact basin is home to uncommonly bumpy and grooved terrain.
Title:
"Weird Terrain" at the Antipode of Caloris
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12059 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-03-26 1949x2646x3
Grand Turk Island
Title:
Grand Turk Island
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 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 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 PIA10497 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-10-24 1013x1018x3
Saturn in Recline
Title:
Saturn in Recline
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 PIA11784 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-02-03 1018x1024x1
Enwonwu: A Young Crater on Mercury Named for an African Modernist Artist
Title:
Enwonwu: A Young Crater on Mercury Named for an African Modernist Artist
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12006 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
 2009-05-08 2367x2916x3
Wildfires are a recurring natural hazard faced by Californians. In Santa Barbara County, a wildfire, called the Jesusita fire, ignited on May 5, 2009 in the Cathedral Peak area northwest of Mission Canyon.
Title:
Disaster Management: Rapid Dry-Up of Rainwater on Land Surface Leading to the Santa Barbara Wildfire
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA04314 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 2003-03-11 527x1270x1
Six Wheels On The Soil
Title:
Six Wheels On The Soil
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 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 PIA08002 Moon Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 HiRISE
 2005-09-10 410x443x1
This crescent view of Earth's Moon in infrared, blue-green, and red wavelengths comes from a camera test by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft on its way to Mars.
Title:
High-Resolution Mars Camera Test Image of Moon
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 PIA10113 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
 2007-11-14 1333x1063x3
NGC 300
Title:
NGC 300
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 PIA02234 Triton Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-01-16 1000x1000x1
Voyager 2 was 530,000 kilometers (330,000 miles) from Neptune's largest satellite, Triton, when this photo was taken, Aug. 24, 1989. With a resolution of 10 kilometers (6 miles), this is the first photo of Triton to reveal surface topography.
Title:
Triton
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 PIA08438 Comet Spitzer Space Telescope
 Multiband Imaging Photometer (MIPS)
 2006-05-05 2947x2035x3
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows three of the many fragments making up Comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann 3. The picture also provides the best look yet at the crumbling comet's trail of debris.
Title:
Comet Stepping Stones
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02977 Moon Surveyor
 2000-11-04 625x480x1
Photomosaic of lunar panorama near the Tycho crater taken by Surveyor 7. The hills on the center horizon are about eight miles away from the spacecraft.
Title:
Photomosaic of Tycho Crater - Surveyor 7
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02137 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (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 PIA12063 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-05-15 3456x2736x3
Chaiten Volcano, Chile continues to erupt after first exploding in May 2008 following about 9,000 years of inactivity. The left image is the visible-near infrared composite, with vegetation in red. You can clearly see the extent of the plume.
Title:
Volcano Chaiten, Chile
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 PIA02144 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
 2005-11-28 2608x1950x3
NASA's Deep Impact's Tempel 1 Mission Update. Images of impact taken with the medium resolution imager. The blue dotted line is the position of the spectrometer's slit.
Title:
Tempel 1 Mission Update
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10234 Pluto New Horizons
 LORRI
 2008-01-24 649x648x3
This image demonstrates the first detection of Pluto using the high-resolution mode on the New Horizons Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager. The mode provides a clear separation between Pluto and numerous nearby background stars.
Title:
Pluto in Hi-Def
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11997 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
OSTM/Jason-2
 Altimeter
 2009-04-27 1010x654x3
OSTM/Jason-2 and Jason-1 Tandem Mission View of the Gulf Stream
Title:
OSTM/Jason-2 and Jason-1 Tandem Mission View of the Gulf Stream 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 PIA02120 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 247x240x1
Face-to-Face With a Comet
Title:
Face-to-Face With a Comet
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01534 Ariel Voyager
 1999-05-08 1330x1508x1
NASA's Voyager 2 took this image on January 24, 1986, showing Ariel's surface densely pitted with craters. Numerous valleys and fault scarps crisscross the highly pitted terrain.
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Ariel's Densely Pitted Surface
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02106 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 2005-07-01 720x540x3
The Road to Tempel (Artist's Concept)
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The Road to Tempel (Artist's Concept) Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09356 Ganymede New Horizons
 LEISA
Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI)
 2007-05-01 814x343x3
Ganymede in Visible and Infrared Light
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Ganymede in Visible and Infrared Light
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12034 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-02-17 1018x1025x1
Sander, Munch, and Poe are a trio of impact craters within the Caloris impact basin. Munch and Poe were recently named, while Sander received its name in the first set of feature names after MESSENGER’s first Mercury flyby.
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A Trio of Craters: Munch, Sander, and Poe
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12068 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-09 1018x1024x1
This NAC image from MESSENGER’s second Mercury flyby shows a crater with a set of light-colored rays radiating outward from it. Such rays are formed when an impact excavates material from below the surface and throws it outward from the crater.
Title:
Fading Away
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02115 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
 2005-07-04 516x499x1
Separation Anxiety Over for Deep Impact
Title:
Separation Anxiety Over for Deep Impact
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.
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Close-up View of an Active Region of the Sun, March 23, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12045 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-04-21 1018x1024x1
This high-resolution NAC image shows a view of Mercury's dawn terminator, the division between the sunlit dayside and dark nightside of the planet, as seen as the MESSENGER spacecraft departed the planet during the mission's second Mercury flyby.
Title:
A Terminator View from Mercury Flyby 2
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09233 Pluto New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 900x900x3
A white arrow marks Pluto in this New Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager picture taken Sept. 24, 2006. Pluto is little more than a faint point of light among a dense field of stars.
Title:
New Horizons Sees Pluto (Sept. 24)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02219 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-10-14 970x921x1
This photograph of Neptune shows three of the features that Voyager 2 has been photographing during recent weeks. At the north is the Great Dark Spot, accompanied by bright, white clouds that undergo rapid changes in appearance.
Title:
Neptune
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09332 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.
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Left Limb of North Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11989 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-04-19 2508x5460x3
North Dakota Floods
Title:
North Dakota Floods
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02290 Titan Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-05-25 800x800x1
Titan
Title:
Titan
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11380 Mars Phoenix
 Surface Stereo Imager (SSI)
 2008-10-29 1024x1024x3
Phoenix Deepens Trenches on Mars (3D)
Title:
Phoenix Deepens Trenches on Mars (3D)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10076 Jupiter New Horizons
 LEISA
 2007-10-09 600x986x3
The top cloud layer on Jupiter is thought to consist of ammonia ice, but most of that ammonia
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Ammonia Ice Clouds on Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11991 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-04-20 3235x2351x3
The Wilkins Ice Shelf, on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, experienced multiple disintegration events in 2008.
Title:
Wilkins Ice Shelf
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09330 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. .
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South Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01082 Ganymede Galileo
 Solid-State Imaging
 2000-08-03 2133x1600x3
Possible Internal Structures of the Galilean Satellites
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Possible Internal Structures of the Galilean Satellites
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09239 Jupiter New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-04-02 899x596x1
Io and Ganymede
Title:
Io and Ganymede
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA00078 Gaspra Galileo
 Solid-State Imaging
 1996-01-29 1200x1050x1
Gaspra, Deimos, and Phobos Comparison
Title:
Gaspra, Deimos, and Phobos Comparison
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12061 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-04-20 3708x2920x3
The Komodo dragon is the world’s largest lizard species. It is found mainly on the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rintja, Padar, and Flores in the Komodo National Park.
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Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09361 Europa New Horizons
 LORRI
 2007-05-01 1019x816x1
New Horizons took this image of the icy moon Europa rising above Jupiter's cloud tops with its Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) at 11:48 Universal Time on February 28, 2007, six hours after the spacecraft's closest approach to Jupiter.
Title:
Europa Rising
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12046 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-04-28 1018x827x1
At the center of this NAC image is the crater Navoi, named in November 2008 for the Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi (1441-1501).
Title:
An Uncommon Crater Named for the Uzbek Poet
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA10523 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2008-11-28 1020x1020x1
Ring Shapers
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Ring Shapers
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA03495 Moon Ranger
 TV Camera
 2002-07-05 550x473x3
On March 24, 1965, a nationwide TV audience watched live video from Ranger 9 as it purposefully crashed into the Moon within the crater Alphonsus. Ranger's six cameras sent back more than 5800 video images during the last 18 minutes of its 3-day journey,
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Live from the Moon - Impact! Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02260 Phoebe Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2000-04-06 200x400x1
Voyager 2 Movie of Saturn's Moon: Phoebe
Title:
Voyager 2 Movie of Saturn's Moon: Phoebe Animation Icon
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 PIA09328 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.
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North Pole of the Sun, March 20, 2007
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 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 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 PIA09927 Neptune European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO)
 Mid-infrared Camera/Spectrometer (VISIR)
 2007-09-18 720x540x3
These thermal images show a 'hot' south pole on the planet Neptune. These warmer temperatures provide an avenue for methane to escape out of the deep atmosphere. The images were obtained with the Very Large Telescope in Chile Sept. 1 and 2, 2006.
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Neptune's "Hot" South Pole
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02215 Neptune Voyager
 1999-08-23 800x600x3
This dramatic view of the crescents of Neptune and Triton was acquired by Voyager 2 approximately 3 days, 6 and one-half hours after its closest approach to Neptune (north is to the right).
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Crescents of Neptune and Triton
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02114 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Medium Resolution Imager (MRI)
 2005-07-01 512x512x1
Less Than Three Days Away!
Title:
Less Than Three Days Away!
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12062 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-05-01 1446x803x3
The Banks Peninsula, New Zealand was created by volcanic activity in the Miocene epoch about 10 million years ago. It is located off the east coast of South Island, about 80 km from Christchurch, the largest city on South Island.
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Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12052 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
Mercury Dual Imaging System - Wide Angle
 2009-05-19 962x830x3
NASA's MESSENGER's high-resolution images obtained during the mission's second Mercury flyby have revealed a number of irregularly shaped depressions on the floor of Praxiteles crater.
Title:
Overlaying Color onto Praxiteles Crater
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09256 Jupiter New Horizons
 MVIC
 2007-04-09 419x307x3
Two Moons Meet over Jupiter
Title:
Two Moons Meet over Jupiter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA09106 Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX)
Spitzer Space Telescope
 IRAC
 2007-01-16 975x700x3
Older Galaxy Pair Has Surprisingly Youthful Glow
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Older Galaxy Pair Has Surprisingly Youthful Glow
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12060 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
 ASTER
 2009-04-03 3108x4319x3
Musandam Penisnula, Oman
Title:
Musandam Penisnula, Oman
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01983 U Rings Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-06-30 878x528x1
Voyager 2 acquired this high-resolution image of the epsilon ring of Uranus on Jan. 23, 1986, from a distance of 1.12 million kilometers (690,000 miles). This clear-filter image from Voyager's narrow-angle camera has a resolution of about 10 km (6 mi).
Title:
Epsilon Ring of Uranus
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 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 PIA01541 Moon Hubble Space Telescope
 Wide Field Planetary Camera 2
 1999-05-21 1125x754x1
Crater Copernicus
Title:
Crater Copernicus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01355 U Rings Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1998-11-13 800x800x1
Outer part of the Uranian ring system
Title:
Outer part of the Uranian ring system
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12040 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-03-17 1018x1024x1
The large crater extending out the left side of this image is Praxiteles. Named for the ancient Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC, Praxiteles crater was first observed by Mariner 10.
Title:
A Peek into Praxiteles
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02123 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 High Resolution Imager (HRI)
 2005-07-04 471x471x1
This image shows the initial ejecta that resulted when NASA's Deep Impact probe collided with comet Tempel 1 on July 3, 2005. It was taken by the spacecraft's high-resolution camera 13 seconds after impact.
Title:
Gone in a Flash
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02118 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Chandra X-Ray Observatory
 2005-07-04 458x425x3
X-ray Eyes on Tempel
Title:
X-ray Eyes on Tempel
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01363 Neptune Voyager
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 1999-10-14 800x500x1
These three images of Neptune were acquired 90 minutes apart by the Voyager 2 spacecraft on April 3, 1989, from a range of 208 million kilometers (129 million miles). Several atmospheric features (clouds) are visible.
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3 images of Neptune
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02976 Moon Surveyor
 2000-11-04 2579x2563x1
Image of Surveyor 1's shadow against the lunar surface in the late lunar afternoon, with the horizon at the upper right. Surveyor 1, the first of the Surveyor missions to make a successful soft landing, proved the spacecraft design and landing technique
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Surveyor 1 Shadow
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 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 PIA03163 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
 2001-07-30 8550x1852x1
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Title:
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
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
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'Ghost of Mirach' Rears its Spooky Head
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 PIA02124 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 256x256x1
Before the Crash
Title:
Before the Crash
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA11514 Janus Cassini-Huygens
 Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
 2009-06-15 600x600x1
Two Lights on Two-faced Janus
Title:
Two Lights on Two-faced Janus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12047 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System - Narrow Angle
 2009-04-30 750x937x1
This mosaic was assembled using NAC images acquired as the MESSENGER spacecraft approached the planet during the mission's second Mercury flyby The Rembrandt impact basin is seen at the center of the mosaic.
Title:
MESSENGER Team Presents Latest Science Results
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02129 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor
 2005-07-04 480x480x1
Untouched Tempel
Title:
Untouched Tempel
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 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 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
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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 PIA12075 Earth UAVSAR
 L-Band UAVSAR
 2009-06-18 2984x2737x3
This image is a false-color composite of three channels of the UAVSAR polarimetric data acquired over the San Andreas Fault west of San Mateo, California.
Title:
Scientists Search for a Pulse in Skies Above Earthquake Country
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