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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-04-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on February 14, 2024 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a relatively fresh crater with gullies.
PIA26329:
Gullies in the Depths of Hellas
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.191 MB)     JPEG (1.187 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2024-04-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 9, 2024 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows terrain of two distinct ages. The slopes and hilltops here are made up of rough rocky outcrop, while the valley floors are filled with smooth materials with fewer craters.
PIA26328:
Sediment Ponds in Tithonium Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-29 Mars Mars Helicopter
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This map shows the locations of NASA's Perseverance rover (white star) and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter (cyan star) on Dec. 19, 2023.
PIA26311:
Rover, Helicopter Locations in Jezero Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-29 Mars Mars Helicopter
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This animation shows a simulation of the response of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to the Sys-ID process. Sys-ID is a method for understanding the behavior of a system by studying how specific inputs impact the motion of the vehicle.
PIA26240:
Animation of Mars Helicopter Flight Test
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on February 16, 2024 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows secondary impact craters around 20 kilometers from the primary impact.
PIA26324:
Searching for Distant Secondary Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 15, 2024 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows multiple dark spots corresponding to numerous new craters.
PIA26322:
Mars Atmosphere Fights Back!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 30, 2012 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a 13-meter (43 feet) diameter crater in Arcadia Planitia where ice was exposed both in the crater interior and ejecta.
PIA26321:
Mars Mysteries: Unveiling the Icy Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-03-04 Europa Juno
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This illustration shows charged particles from Jupiter impacting Europa's surface, splitting frozen water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen molecules. Scientists believe these newly created oxygen gases could migrate toward the moon's subsurface ocean.
PIA26239:
Oxygen Production at Europa (Illustration)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-02-27 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
SuperCam
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The Remote Microscopic Imager (RMI) camera aboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover took these images of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter and one of its rotor blades on Feb. 24, 2024.
PIA26238:
SuperCam's RMI Spots Ingenuity's Broken Rotor
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-01-31 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 21, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a relatively large (280-meter diameter) circular structure that is most likely a relaxed impact crater.
PIA23700:
An Impact Structure in Brain Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-01-17 Earth Landsat
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Zachariae Isstrom, a glacier in northeast Greenland, retreated significantly between 1999 and 2022. A recent study found that it lost 176 billion tons (160 billion metric tons) of ice from 1985 to 2022.
PIA26118:
Retreat of Greenland's Zachariae Isstrom Glacier
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-01-17 Earth Landsat
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Jakobshavn Isbrae, a glacier on Greenland's western coast, retreated significantly between 1985 and 2022, losing about 97 billion tons (88 billion metric tons) of ice.
PIA26117:
Retreat of Greenland's Jakobshavn Isbrae Glacier
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-12-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 28, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a fan of sedimentary rock on the southeast area of Gale Crater's floor.
PIA25988:
A Sedimentary Fan in Southeast Gale Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-12-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows an unnamed crater in Utopia Planitia, with an indentation in the crater rim at the middle of the crater.
PIA26261:
Utopia Planitia Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-12-11 Earth Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT)
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NASA's EMIT produced its first global maps of hematite, goethite, and kaolinite in Earth's dry regions using data from the year ending November 2023.
PIA26116:
NASA's EMIT Mission Produces Maps of Arid Region Surface Minerals
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-12-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of the floor of an unnamed crater in Arabia Terra.
PIA26253:
Crater Floor Deposit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-12-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows an unusual channel feature, located south of Tooting Crater near Lycus Sulci.
PIA26230:
Odd Channel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-11-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26228:
Nili Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-26 Mars 2852x1169x3
These Mars global maps show the likely distribution of water ice buried within the upper 3 feet (1 meter) of the planet's surface and represent the latest data from the SWIM project.
PIA26046:
Distribution of Buried Ice on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-26 Mars 2221x1288x3
The blue areas on this map of Mars are regions where NASA missions have detected subsurface water ice. Scientists can use the map to decide where the first astronauts to set foot on the Red Planet should land.
PIA26045:
SWIM Map Shows Subsurface Water Ice on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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The ice-exposing impact crater at the center of this image is an example of what scientists look for when mapping places where future astronauts should land on Mars.
PIA26044:
Ice-Exposing Impact Crater Surrounded by Polygon Terrain
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.674 MB)     JPEG (206.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-18 Earth Sentinel-6/Jason-CS
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The maps in the animation show sea levels in the Pacific Ocean during early October of 1997, 2015, and 2023, in the run up to El Niño events.
PIA26099:
Comparing Sea Level During El Niño Events
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26157:
Nili Fossae
Full Resolution:     TIFF (762.9 kB)     JPEG (87.25 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Cydonia Mensae.
PIA26152:
Cydonia Mensae - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26151:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.347 MB)     JPEG (127.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26136:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.014 MB)     JPEG (91.99 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-19 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26132:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.254 MB)     JPEG (109.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-14 Earth Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment (PREFIRE)
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The PREFIRE mission will send two CubeSats – shown as an artist's concept against an image of Earth from orbit – into space to study how much heat the planet absorbs and emits from its polar regions, including the Arctic and Antarctica.
PIA25778:
PREFIRE Satellite Illustration
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Hephaestus Fossae. Hephaestus Fossae is a complex channel system in Utopia Planitia near Elysium Mons.
PIA26040:
Hephaestus Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-03 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
Navcam (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its navigation cameras to capture this scene after making a detour around the toughest climb it has ever faced.
PIA26018:
Curiosity Looks Over the Hill
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-03 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This map shows the route NASA's Curiosity Mars rover took from May into July, 2023 to complete the most difficult climb of the mission.
PIA26017:
A Map of Curiosity's Difficult Climb
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-03 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity used its Mastcam to capture this impact crater in a location nicknamed Jau on July 25, 2023. This was one of dozens of impact craters Curiosity stopped by after completing the most difficult climb of the mission.
PIA26014:
Curiosity Views a Crater at 'Jau'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-07-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of an unnamed crater in Utopia Planitia. The ejecta surrounding the crater rim shows both layering and radial grooves. These features formed during the impact event.
PIA26034:
Utopia Planitia Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-06-27 Earth Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT)
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The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission collected data on sea levels around two of the inhabited islands of Tuvalu, a nation in the South Pacific Ocean that has been threatened with sea level rise.
PIA25777:
SWOT Measures Tuvalu Sea Level
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-05-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows three craters located in northern Arabia Terra.
PIA25938:
Arabia Terra Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-05-18 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
Mastcam-Z
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The 152 images that make up this mosaic of Belva Crater were taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA's Perseverance Mars rover on April 22, 2023.
PIA25889:
Perseverance Takes in View at Belva Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-05-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Phlegra Montes, a region of hills and ridges near Arcadia Planitia.
PIA25926:
Phlegra Montes Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-26 Asteroid Deep Space Network (DSN)
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This collage represents a selection of NASA radar observations of near-Earth asteroid 2006 HV5 on April 25, 2023, less than one day before its close approach with our planet at a distance of about 1.5 million miles (2.4 million kilometers).
PIA25834:
NASA's Planetary Radar Images Asteroid 2006 HV5
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Tempe Terra, including two unnamed craters.
PIA25902:
Tempe Terra Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-13 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 2, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows expanded craters with an unusually bumpy texture in the outer apron where sublimation occurred.
PIA25900:
Bumpy, Expanded Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-13 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 29, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Hellespontus Montes, a rugged mountain range located on the western rim of one of the largest impact basins in the Solar System: Hellas Basin.
PIA25899:
Waxing and Waning Winds
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-13 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 31, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Utopia Planitia, a vast plain in the Northern Hemisphere of Mars.
PIA25898:
Candidate Mud Volcanoes in Utopia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-05 Earth MODIS
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Of the 24 marine protected areas ranked in the study of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System and mapped here, Port Honduras Marine Reserve off southern Belize had the highest coral vulnerability score: 10 out of 12.
PIA25862:
Map Shows Belizean Protected Areas Assessed for Risk
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-04-05 Earth MODIS
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Researchers at JPL, alongside colleagues in Belize, used 20 years of data from MODIS, an instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite, to assess risk to Belize's coral reefs due to human activity and climate change.
PIA25861:
Study Uses MODIS Data to Determine Belize Coral Reef Risk
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-03-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of an unnamed crater located in Noachis Terra.
PIA25841:
Rugged Crater Floor
Full Resolution:     TIFF (694.6 kB)     JPEG (81.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-02-17 Asteroid Deep Space Network (DSN)
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This collage represents NASA radar observations of near-Earth asteroid 2011 AG5 on Feb. 4, 2023, one day after its close approach to Earth brought it about 1.1 million miles (1.8 million kilometers) from our planet.
PIA25259:
Radar Observations of Elongated Near-Earth Asteroid 2011 AG5
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.87 MB)     JPEG (1.727 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-01-31 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on November 28, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows impact disturbed dust over an area more than two kilometers wide, large enough to be visible in MARCI daily global images.
PIA25710:
A New Impact Event
Full Resolution:     TIFF (15.56 MB)     JPEG (756.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-01-31 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 12, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a feature that looks a bit like a bear's face.
PIA25709:
A Bear on Mars?
Full Resolution:     TIFF (8.108 MB)     JPEG (1.166 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-12-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows sand dunes that have formed in a depression in the Nereidum Montes region north of Argyre Planitia.
PIA25718:
Nereidum Montes Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-12-09 Earth ARIA
SAR
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The NASA-supported ARIA project created this false-color map of ground movement resulting from the Mauna Loa volcano eruption in Hawaii. Surface displacements are depicted as colored fringes.
PIA25525:
Satellite Data Shows Ground Motion From Mauna Loa Volcano Eruption
Full Resolution:     TIFF (23.12 MB)     JPEG (1.331 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows two small landslide deposits within a crater.
PIA25613:
Landslides
Full Resolution:     TIFF (687 kB)     JPEG (78.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of a crater and its ejecta. Located in Noachis Terra, this impact crater is not the typical round shape.
PIA25611:
Out of Round
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.552 MB)     JPEG (383.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-14 Earth Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT)
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This animation, created in 2012, shows the increasing clarity and detail of measurements of sea height made by successive satellite altimeters launched by NASA and other agencies over the past four decades.
PIA25561:
SWOT Satellite will Improve Clarity and Detail of Sea Height Measurements
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.673 MB)     JPEG (154 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Hale Crater and the elongate axis of the central peak mountains.
PIA25609:
Hale Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-11-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of the immense lava flows that originated from Arsia Mons.
PIA25604:
Daedalia Planum
Full Resolution:     TIFF (801.7 kB)     JPEG (151.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This meteoroid impact crater on Mars was captured using the black-and-white Context Camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).
PIA25587:
Context Camera Views a Mars Impact Crater in Tempe Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This animation depicts a flyover of a meteoroid impact crater on Mars that's surrounded by boulder-size chunks of ice. The animation was created using data from the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA25586:
Flyover of Mars Impact Using HiRISE Data (Animation)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The Mars Color Imager (MARCI) camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured this before-and-after comparison of a region of Mars called Amazonis Planitia, which was struck by a meteoroid on Dec. 24, 2021.
PIA25585:
MARCI Views a Mars Impact Crater in Amazonis Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This meteoroid impact crater on Mars was discovered using the black-and-white Context Camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The Context Camera took these before-and-after images of the impact in a region of Mars called Amazonis Planitia.
PIA25584:
Context Camera Views an Impact Crater in Amazonis Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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Boulder-size blocks of water ice can be seen around the rim of an impact crater on Mars. The crater was formed Dec. 24, 2021, by a meteoroid strike in the Amazonis Planitia region.
PIA25583:
HiRISE Views a Mars Impact Crater Surrounded by Water Ice
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-27 Mars InSight
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This video includes a seismogram and sonification of the signals recorded by NASA's InSight Mars lander, which detected a giant meteoroid strike on Dec. 24, 2021, the 1,094th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA25582:
NASA's InSight Records the Sound of a Martian Impact
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 8, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows what appears to be a slightly expanded crater in a field of scalloped depressions. It's possible that it will evolve over time to look more like the scallops.
PIA25557:
A Crater in Scalloped Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 18, 2012 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Echus Chaos, a region of low hills located between Lunae Planum and Echus Palus.
PIA25556:
Slipping and Sliding in Echus Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-20 Simplified High Impact Energy Landing Device (SHIELD)
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This drop tower at JPL includes a bow launch system, which can hurl test articles 110 mph into the ground, re-creating the forces they would experience during a Mars landing.
PIA25581:
Bow Launch Drop Tower at JPL
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-20 Simplified High Impact Energy Landing Device (SHIELD)
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This prototype base for SHIELD – a collapsible Mars lander that would enable a spacecraft to intentionally crash land on the Red Planet, absorbing the impact – was tested at JPL on Aug. 12, 2022.
PIA25420:
SHIELD Prototype Attached to Drop Tower
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.021 MB)     JPEG (236.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-10-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a complex channel, part of Mangala Fossae.
PIA25545:
Mangala Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-09-29 Europa Juno
JunoCam
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The complex, ice-covered surface of Jupiter's moon Europa was captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft during a flyby on Sept. 29, 2022. At closest approach, the spacecraft came within a distance of about 219 miles (352 kilometers).
PIA25330:
First Image of Europa From Juno's Close Flyby
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.766 MB)     JPEG (187.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2022-09-22 Asteroid Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)
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This illustration depicts NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft prior to impact at the Didymos binary asteroid system.
PIA25329:
NASA's DART at the Didymos System
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-09-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Mangala Fossae, a long linear depression called a graben, formed by extension of the crust and faulting.
PIA25533:
Mangala Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-09-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of a meteoroid impact that was first detected by the agency's InSight lander using its seismometer. This crater was formed on Aug. 30, 2021.
PIA25411:
InSight-Detected Impact in August 2021
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HiRISE
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of a meteoroid impact that was later associated with a seismic event detected by the agency's InSight lander using its seismometer. This crater was formed on May 27, 2020.
PIA25410:
InSight-Detected Impact in May 2020
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HiRISE
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of a meteoroid impact that was first detected by the agency's InSight lander using its seismometer. This crater was formed on Feb. 18, 2021.
PIA25409:
InSight-Detected Impact in February 2021
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HiRISE
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These craters were formed by a September 5, 2021, meteoroid impact on Mars, the first to be detected by NASA's InSight.
PIA25408:
InSight Detects an Impact for the First Time
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-31 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on June 5, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows two overlapping impact craters.
PIA25503:
Colorful Rocks Exposed in a Fresh Impact Crater
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on June 8, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows channels cutting through the ancient rim of Savich Crater.
PIA25502:
Channels to the North of Savich Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-08-04 Earth ECOSTRESS
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The Electra Fire was captured in an ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature image on July 6th, 2022 with temperatures reaching 80 degrees Fahrenheit in the fire.
PIA25484:
The Electra Fire
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-07-26 Earth Terra
MISR
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On July 24, 2022, the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured data on a smoke plume from the Oak Fire burning near Yosemite National Park in California.
PIA24907:
MISR Images Oak Fire Near Yosemite
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-07-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a crater, crated by an impact event, that resulted in a form that is not the normal circular shape.
PIA25404:
Out of Round
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-29 Asteroid Deep Space Network (DSN)
Deep Space Network
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This collage and animation represent NASA radar observations of near-Earth asteroid 7335 1989 JA on May 26, 2022, one day before it made its closest approach with Earth.
PIA25251:
Radar Observations of Near-Earth Asteroid 7335 1989 JA
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on May 24, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Hebrus Valles, a complex set of channels in the northern lowlands of Mars just to the west of the Elysium volcanic region.
PIA25359:
Flooded Impact Craters in Hebrus Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions that are part of Nili Fossae.
PIA25390:
Nili Fossae - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-06-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions that are part of Nili Fossae. Nili Fossae is a collection of curved faults and down-dropped blocks of crust between the faults.
PIA25388:
Nili Fossae - False Color
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THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae. Nili Fossae is a collection of curved faults and down-dropped blocks of crust between the faults called graben.
PIA25343:
Nili Fossae
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on January 30, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows an impact crater that has been seen in images dating back 50 years to the Mariner 9 mission.
PIA25310:
Slow Changes at an Old Impact Crater
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on January 30, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows an odd-shaped hole in Noachis Terra, clearly an impact crater.
PIA25307:
A Fresh Impact Crater with an Odd Shape
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-04-27 Mars Mars Helicopter
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Perseverance's backshell, supersonic parachute, and associated debris field is seen strewn across the Martian surface in this image captured by NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 26th flight on April 19, 2022.
PIA25218:
Debris Field for Perseverance Landing Gear Seen from Mars Helicopter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-04-20 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
Mastcam-Z
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to shoot video of Phobos, one of Mars' two moons, eclipsing the Sun.
PIA25179:
Perseverance's Mastcam-Z Captures a Phobos Solar Eclipse
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-04-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Aram Chaos right at the outflow channel that connects to Ares Vallis.
PIA25265:
Aram Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-04-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a circular feature called Meroe Patera.
PIA25263:
Meroe Patera
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on November 9, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a variety of dark circular features that are the remains of the layer that has been eroded back from the walls of the craters that formed them.
PIA25187:
Dark Patches Formed by Craters
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This animation shows asteroid 2022 EB5's predicted orbit around the Sun before impacting into the Earth's atmosphere on March 11, 2022.
PIA24568:
Animation of Asteroid 2022 EB5's Orbit Before Hitting Earth's Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-03-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the northern portion of Hephaestus Fossae. Hephaestus Fossae is a complex channel system in Utopia Planitia near Elysium Mons.
PIA25199:
Hephaestus Fossae
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THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a landslide deposit in Tiu Valles.
PIA25197:
Tiu Valles Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on December 5, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the southeastern flank of a volcano on Mars called Arsia Mons.
PIA25184:
Sculpted Surfaces on the Slopes of Arsia Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-22 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This look at the complex surface of Jupiter's moon Ganymede came from NASA's Juno mission during a close pass by the giant moon in June 2021.
PIA25012:
A Striking Crater on Jupiter's Moon Ganymede
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-02-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows some of the linear depressions that comprise Nili Fossae. Nili Fossae is the name of a collection of curved faults and down-dropped blocks of crust between the faults.
PIA25129:
Nili Fossae
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Aram Chaos. Aram Chaos was initially formed by a large impact.
PIA25118:
Aram Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae. Nili Fossae is a collection of curved faults and down-dropped blocks of crust between the faults called graben.
PIA25114:
Nili Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
CTX
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter used its Context Camera to capture this image of Bosporos Planum, a location on Mars. The white specks are salt deposits found within a dry channel.
PIA25047:
MRO's View of Salt Deposits in Bosporos Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the northern portion of Hephaestus Fossae. Hephaestus Fossae is a complex channel system in Utopia Planitia near Elysium Mons.
PIA25111:
Hephaestus Fossae
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