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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-13 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This eye-popping high-resolution image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Phoebe's pitted surface.
PIA06068:
Crater Close-up on Phoebe
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-14 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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On June 11, 2004, during its closest approach to Phoebe, NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained this extremely high resolution view of a dark, desolate landscape.
PIA06069:
Dark Desolation
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-14 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Shown here is a mosaic of seven of the sharpest, highest resolution images taken of Phoebe during NASA's Cassini spacecraft close flyby of the tiny moon.
PIA06072:
Peering at Phoebe
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-14 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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A mosaic of two images of Saturn's moon Phoebe taken shortly after NASA's Cassini spacecraft flyby on June 11, 2004, gives a close-up view of a region near its South Pole.
PIA06074:
A View to the South
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-14 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows bright wispy streaks thought to be ice revealed by subsidence of crater walls.
PIA06075:
A Skyline View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the banded southeastern floor of the giant impact basin, Hellas. Hellas Planitia is a large and varied region on Mars.
PIA06306:
Hellas Banded Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fantastic outcrop of alternating light and dark layers in the wall of a crater that impacted into the floor of one of the eastern Kasei Valles flood channels on Mars.
PIA06307:
Light-toned Layers in Kasei
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Interferometric Radar
X-Band Radar
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The prominent circular feature seen here is known as the Richat Structure, in the Sahara desert of Mauritania. This anaglyph is from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA04962:
Richat Structure, Mauritania, Anaglyph, Landsat Image over SRTM Elevation
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Interferometric Radar
X-Band Radar
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This prominent circular feature, known as the Richat Structure, in the Sahara desert of Mauritania is often noted by astronauts because it forms a conspicuous bull's-eye on the otherwise rather featureless expanse of the desert.
PIA04963:
Richat Structure, Mauritania
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Interferometric Radar
X-Band Radar
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This stereoscopic shaded relief image from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission shows Africa's topography. Also shown are Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsula, and other adjacent regions. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA04964:
Africa in SRTM 3-D, Anaglyph of Shaded Relief
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Wild 2 Stardust
Stardust Navigation Camera
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This image is a close look at the comet Wild 2, which NASA's Stardust spacecraft flew by on Jan. 2, 2004.
PIA06285:
Wild 2 Close Look
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-22 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a cluster of impact craters and large, light-toned, windblown ripples occurring in many of the depressions in this portion of the Amenthes Fossae region of Mars.
PIA06326:
Amenthes Crater Cluster
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-02 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Sixteen Cassini narrow angle camera images were used to produce the surface map shown here. The images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft vary in scale from 88 to 35 kilometers (52 to 21 miles) per pixel.
PIA06086:
Mapping Titan's Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-03 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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This image from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission shows the Pacific and Santa Monica Mountains, CA, along Malibu Coast, San Fernando Valley, downtown Los Angeles, San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, San Gabriel Mountains, and part of the Mojave Desert.
PIA04967:
Library of Congress Model, Perspective View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-03 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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This elevation anaglyph of Los Angeles and adjacent mountainous terrain was created by NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA04968:
Library of Congress Model, Anaglyph
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-03 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, acquired at a range of 344,000 kilometers (213,700 miles), shows details at Titan's surface never seen before.
PIA06111:
Closing in on Titan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows several north mid-latitude meteor impact craters on Mars with bouldery ejecta deposits. Each of the craters was once buried and later exhumed.
PIA06365:
Exhumed Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows several dark-toned mesas surrounded by light-toned sedimentary rock outcrops in Aram Chaos, a large impact basin on Mars.
PIA06366:
Dark Mesas of Aram Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on July 12, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows windstreaks are features caused by the interaction of wind and topographic landforms such as raised rims and bowls of impact craters on Mars.
PIA06457:
Wind Streaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on July 15, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows windstreaks are features caused by the interaction of wind and topographic landforms such as yardangs, the remains of the rim and ejecta of the large impact crater on Mars.
PIA06680:
Ejecta Yardangs
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the central peak of Oudemans Crater on Mars containing light-toned, layered rock that has been uplifted and severely tilted.
PIA06721:
Layers in Oudemans
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-30 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fairly small, fresh meteor impact crater in far southeastern Arabia Terra on Mars. The crater's bowl, rim, and ejecta exhibit numerous boulders.
PIA06733:
Fresh Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteor impact crater in Mars' south polar layered terrain. A layer of material, several meters thick, has been stripped away since the time the crater formed.
PIA06806:
South Polar Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-25 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of a deeply eroded valley system in a portion of Olympica Fossae on Mars. The valleys are mantled by a thick blanket of dust, and small craters formed by meteor impacts superpose the valley landforms.
PIA06810:
West Olympica Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of dunes and a relatively flat sand sheet in a crater on Mars. Most southern high latitude dune fields occur on the floors of impact craters, and many of them are eroded into rounded or flattened forms.
PIA06840:
Sand Sheet and Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-02 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Phoebe's violent, cratered past is evident in this 3D image of the tiny moon captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA06426:
Phoebe in 3-D
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a cracked plain in western Utopia Planitia on Mars. The three circular crack patterns indicate the location of three buried meteor impact craters.
PIA06855:
Cracked Plain, Buried Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-09 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of circular and somewhat circular features that once were impact craters that were subsequently filled, buried, then exhumed in Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA06860:
Northeast Arabia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows some of the most fantastic sedimentary rock outcrops in an impact crater in western Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA05941:
Sedimentary Rocks of 8°N, 7°W
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows about two dozen circular depressions, each with a circular mesa on its floor. These were once meteor impact craters on Mars.
PIA05943:
Exhuming Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of a channel in the Marte Valles outflow system on Mars. An old meteor impact crater blocked the erosive fluids that poured through Marte Vallis, creating a streamlined tail in its lee.
PIA05944:
Marte Vallis Channel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-15 Earth Aqua
AIRS
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as seen by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounding System (AIRS) on NASA's Aqua.
PIA00431:
Hurricane Ivan as Observed by NASA's Spaceborne Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows yardangs located in western Arabia Terra, northwest of the Sinus Meridiani region where the Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, has examined ancient sedimentary rocks.
PIA05947:
West Arabian Yardangs
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-19 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows some of the mountains that make up the central peak region of Hale Crater on Mars. The central peak of a crater consists of rock brought up during the impact from below the crater floor.
PIA05949:
Hale Central Peak
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fine details in the walls and floor of a meteor impact crater located immediately west of the Lycus Sulci ridged terrain on Mars. The walls of the crater exhibit the finely-detailed layering of the local bedrock.
PIA06877:
Impact Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circular feature buried in an impact crater in southern Noachis Terra on Mars.
PIA06895:
Buried Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-02 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows raised-rimmed, circular features sometimes described as boulder rings. These are located on the vast martian northern plains and are, basically, somewhat filled and somewhat buried meteor impact craters.
PIA06898:
Boulder Rings
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fretted terrain troughs that are nearly straight and carve-up old, heavily cratered terrain in part of northern Tempe Terra on Mars. The trough floors in the northern mid-latitude fretted terrain are heavily eroded.
PIA06900:
Craters in Fretted Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows windblown sand dunes in Herschel Basin, a large impact crater in the Terra Cimmeria region of Mars. The dunes of Herschel have grooved surfaces, indicating that their sands are somewhat cemented.
PIA06905:
Dunes of Herschel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an exhumed meteor impact crater in eastern Sinus Meridiani on Mars. Layered sedimentary rocks are seen within the crater and on the terrain outside the crater.
PIA06912:
Filled and Exhumed Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned, layered rock outcrops in a pitted and eroded region just northeast of Hellas Planitia on Mars. The light-toned materials are most likely sedimentary rocks deposited early in martian history.
PIA06913:
Rock Outcrops near Hellas
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-07 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This false-color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock dubbed 'Escher' on the southwestern slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars.
PIA06918:
'Escher' Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-07 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This false-color image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock informally named 'Earhart' on the lower slopes of 'Endurance Crater' on Mars. The rock was named after the pilot Amelia Earhart.
PIA06919:
'Earhart' Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-09 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned, finely-bedded sedimentary rocks in Schiaparelli Basin, a large impact crater located east of Sinus Meridiani on Mars.
PIA06929:
Schiaparelli's Sedimentary Rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows lava flows and a collapsed lava tube on the upper southwest flank of Olympus Mons, one of the largest volcanoes on Mars ever known.
PIA06935:
The Flows of Olympus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Aram Chaos crater on Mars which is partially filled with a thick accumulation of layered rock. Erosion has exposed light- and dark-toned rock materials in the basin.
PIA06942:
Outcrops In Aram Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows
PIA06944:
Hellas Planitia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.575 MB)     JPEG (453.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-19 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fretted terrain valley floor with its characteristic lineated and finely-pitted texture. Four circular features are suspected to be the locations of meteor impact craters that have been largely eroded away.
PIA06950:
Fretted Terrain Craters
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.047 MB)     JPEG (238.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-21 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the degraded remnants of an old meteor impact crater located in the fretted terrains north of Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA06958:
Degraded Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows terrain in northwestern Argyre Planitia on Mars during southern autumn in August 2004. Several mesas stand high above a rippled plain.
PIA06972:
Autumn in Argyre
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-27 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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These three pictures were created from a sequence of images acquired by NASA's Cassini's imaging science subsystem on Oct. 25, 2004, 38 hours before its closest approach to Titan.
PIA06125:
Revealing Titan's Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-27 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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These images, taken during NASA's Cassini spacecraft first close flyby of Titan, show details never before seen on Titan's mysterious surface.
PIA06138:
Titan Close-Ups
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-28 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteor impact crater with bouldery ejecta in the Arabia Terra region of Mars.
PIA06974:
Crater in Arabia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-28 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Radar Mapper
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This radar image of the surface of Saturn's moon Titan was acquired on October 26, 2004, when NASA's Cassini spacecraft flew over. Brighter areas may correspond to rougher terrains and darker areas are thought to be smoother.
PIA06988:
Diversity on Titan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-01 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a concentrated field of small impact craters. These craters pocked windblown ripples as well as the smooth-surfaced terrain. These are secondary craters.
PIA06978:
Secondary Field
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the vast martian northern plains in the Diacria region on Mars. The seasonal winter frost has sublimed away and dust devils leave dark streaks on the surface.
PIA07031:
Diacria Scene
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-05 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Radar Mapper
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Saturn's moon Titan shows a sharp contrast between its smooth and rough edges in a new false-color radar image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA06992:
Radar Shows Titan Live and in Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteor impact crater with a bright wind streak on its left side. These landforms are located in eastern Kasei Valles on Mars.
PIA07033:
Crater with Streak
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the layered, cratered volume of the upper crust of Mars in a very simple form. The image shows three distinct circular features.
PIA07041:
A Tale of 3 Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-19 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded remnants of layered sedimentary rock in northern Sinus Meridiani on Mars. The layering is seen in a circular meteor impact crater that was once filled and buried beneath the sedimentary rocks.
PIA07061:
Northern Meridiani Scene
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-22 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a typical view of the martian northern plains. Dust devils crisscross the northern plains, leaving a variety of dark streaks. Bright circular features are locations of buried meteor impact craters.
PIA07064:
Northern Plains of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows southern middle-latitude gullies cut into the wall of an impact crater on Mars. Gullies might indicate that groundwater seeped to the surface and ran down these slopes.
PIA07067:
A Gullied Crater Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Sinus Meridiani, the site of the largest outcropping of light-toned, layered sedimentary rocks on Mars. Sedimentary rocks are covered by a regolith of windblown sand and granules.
PIA07092:
Meridiani's Rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a relatively young impact crater on the floor of the outflow channel system of Mangala Valles on Mars. The impact ejecta blanket in this case is quite bouldery. Some windblown sediment has partially filled the crater.
PIA07094:
Bouldery Impact Ejecta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an exposure of layered material, probably sediment, on the floor of Shalbatana Vallis on Mars. Erosion has exhumed small impact craters and created round, layered buttes.
PIA07120:
Layers in Shalbatana Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-08 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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These spectacular Cassini images of Saturn's moon Iapetus show an enticing world of contrasts. These are the sharpest views of Iapetus captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft so far.
PIA06145:
Waning Iapetus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-10 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the location of a somewhat filled and buried meteor impact crater on the northern plains of Mars. The dark dots are boulders.
PIA07125:
Northern Plains "Crater"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Ceraunius Tholus, a volcano in the Tharsis region on Mars. Several channels run down the slope of the Ceraunius Tholus volcano. The deepest of those channels ends in an elliptical crater.
PIA07126:
Ceraunius Tholus Feature
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-12 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an example of light-toned sedimentary rocks outcropping in a crater in western Arabia on Mars.
PIA07127:
Exhuming Craters in a Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fine details among mid-latitude gullies formed on the walls of a large pit within a filled meteor impact crater in the Noachis Terra region of Mars.
PIA07128:
Noachis Pit Crater Gullies
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-14 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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New Zealand straddles the juncture of the Indo-Australian and Pacific tectonic plates, two of Earth's major crustal plates in this image from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.
PIA06662:
New Zealand, SRTM Shaded Relief and Colored Height
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a large crater on Mars, older than all the smaller craters around it from the region near Naktong Vallis. The crater no longer has any visible rim or ejecta, and is simply a circular smooth floored basin.
PIA07173:
Old Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-16 Titan Cassini-Huygens
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Titan presented this face as NASA's Cassini spacecraft approached for its second very close flyby of the mystery moon in December 2004.
PIA06154:
Approaching Titan Again
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ISS - Narrow Angle
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This mosaic of 28 images shows the regional coverage taken during NASA's Cassini spacecraft first encounter with Titan on Oct. 26, 2004.
PIA06158:
Titan Mosaic: October 2004
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ISS - Narrow Angle
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This dazzling view of Tethys from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows the tremendous rift called Ithaca Chasma, which is 100 kilometers (60 miles) wide in places, and runs nearly three-fourths of the way around the icy moon.
PIA06558:
Tethys' Great Rift
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is from the Cydonia region of Mars. It illustrates how difficult it can be to identify modified impact craters in a region of collapse pits/craters. Generally collapse craters/pits have no rims and form lines.
PIA07174:
Cydonia Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-20 Dione Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows three sizeable impact craters, including one with a marked central peak, lie along the line that divides day and night on the Saturnian moon, Dione.
PIA06542:
Craters 'Twixt Day and Night
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows lava flows from Arsia Mons on Mars. The different tones of brightness are indicative of the relative ages of the flows in the images. The small circular features are impact craters.
PIA07176:
Arsia Mons Lava Flows at Night
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-23 Dione Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn's cratered moon Dione displays a large impact basin near its south pole in this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Nov. 2, 2004.
PIA06545:
Powerful Impact
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned, layered, sedimentary rock that occur just beneath the dark plains of Sinus Meridiani on Mars.
PIA07148:
Meridiani Bedrock
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small portion of Meridiani Planum on Mars. Bright rims and walls of the craters are, at least in part, exposures of sedimentary rock.
PIA07151:
Meridiani Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows lava flows on Mars from Arsia Mons illustrating the very rough surface texture of young flows, overlapping nature of lava flows, and margins of overlapping flows trapping windblown sand and dust.
PIA07180:
Arsia Mons by Visible Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Navigation Camera
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity gained this view of its own heat shield on Dec. 22, 2004. The main structure from the shield is to the far left. Additional fragments of the heat shield are seen. The heat shield's impact mark is visible.
PIA07157:
Heat Shield Impact Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-30 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of an old impact crater that was filled, buried, and is now being exhumed from within sedimentary rock strata located in western Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA07184:
Layers and Exhuming Crater
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Tikhonravov Crater in central Arabia Terra on Mars. Two impact craters at its center that have dark patches of sand in them, giving the impression of pupils in two eyes.
PIA07196:
Tikhonravov's Eyebrows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-03 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Navigation Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a portion of the heat shield that the spacecraft jettisoned shortly before landing. This flank piece broke off from the main piece of the heat shield upon impact.
PIA07189:
Heat Shield Flank
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-04 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Rhea has been heavily bombarded by impacts during its history. In this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the moon displays what may be a relatively fresh, bright, rayed crater near Rhea's eastern limb.
PIA06553:
Fresh Crater?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an impact crater located in Noachis Terra on Mars. The crater's bouldery ejecta blanket has protected underlying material from being eroded away by wind, leaving the ejecta up on a low pedestal.
PIA07202:
Pedestal Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an eroded landscape occurring west of Sinus Meridiani on Mars. The bedrock at this location is buried beneath a mantle of dust, sand, and granules. Two circular mesas were once meteor impact craters.
PIA07215:
West of Meridiani
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-07 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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On New Year's Eve 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft flew past Saturn's intriguing moon Iapetus, capturing the four visible light images that were put together to form this global view.
PIA06166:
Encountering Iapetus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-07 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveals the colorful and intriguing surface of Saturn's moon Iapetus in unrivaled clarity.
PIA06167:
Dark-stained Iapetus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-07 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This almost surreal view of Iapetus was acquired by NASA's Cassini spacecraft about 10 minutes after the spacecraft's closest approach to the icy moon during a close flyby on New Year's Eve 2004.
PIA06168:
Iapetus by Saturn Shine
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-07 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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A spectacular landslide within the low-brightness region of Iapetus's surface known as Cassini Regio is visible in this image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA06171:
Giant Landslide on Iapetus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-10 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Impact-battered Rhea exhibits a mottled appearance in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA06559:
Mottled Rhea
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows landslides on Mars along a steep channel wall. The formation of the crater may have initially weakened an area of the surface prior to channel formation.
PIA07283:
Channel Wall Landslides
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-10 Iapetus Cassini-Huygens
Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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This color composite image of Saturn's moon Iapetus from NASA's Cassini's visual and infrared mapping spectrometer was obtained on Dec. 31, 2004.
PIA07002:
VIMS Shows Iapetus Surface Composition
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Composite Infrared Spectrometer
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This plot shows how daytime temperatures at low latitudes on the dark material on Saturn's moon Iapetus vary with time of day.
PIA07006:
Iapetus Temperature Variation Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-11 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Features on the surface of Saturn's moon Rhea reveal clues about the moon's history. This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows two large impact basins near center and bottom exhibit central peaks.
PIA06560:
Ancient Impacts
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-12 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows buttes, craters, and exhuming impact craters in central Argyre Planitia on Mars.
PIA07274:
Argyre Planitia Scene
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a landslide located inside an impact crater in the Elysium region of Mars. The unnamed crater is located at the margin of the volcanic flows from the Elysium Mons complex.
PIA07285:
Landslide in a Crater
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