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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in west Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA02841:
Layered Material in West Arabia Terra Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in west Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA02842:
Layered Material in West Arabia Terra Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in Gale Crater interpreted to be sedimentary rock on Mars that are quite thick and reveal a complex history of change.
PIA02843:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows southwestern Candor Chasma on Mars. The most striking feature is the filled channel.
PIA02844:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circular feature, a partly-exhumed vrater, interpreted to be an ancient impact crater on Mars that formed on the same layered rock surface into a channel.
PIA02845:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered outcrops in craters and chasms in Gale Crater on Mars seen as stair-stepped series of cliffs and benches composed of similar materials with similar thicknesses.
PIA02846:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.273 MB)     JPEG (155.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Valles Marineris, a system of troughs, chasms, and pit chains that stretches more than 4,000 km (2,500 miles) across the martian western hemisphere.
PIA02847:
Light-toned Layered Outcrops in Valles Marineris Walls
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a ridged mound that was first seen and informally named 'White Rock' located in Pollack Crater on Mars.
PIA02848:
'White Rock' of Pollack Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a ridged mound that was first seen and informally named 'White Rock' located in Pollack Crater on Mars.
PIA02849:
'White Rock' of Pollack Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02897:
North Polar Cap Layers and Frost on the First Day of Summer
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02898:
North Polar Ice Cap Surface
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.247 MB)     JPEG (404.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02899:
Complex exposures of North Polar layered material
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.13 MB)     JPEG (239 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows two views of Mars derived from MGS Thermal Emission Spectrometer measurements of global broadband (0.3 - ~3.0 microns) visible and near-infrared reflectance, also known as albedo.
PIA02816:
Mars Albedo
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a vertical gravity map of Mars color-coded in mgals based on radio tracking.
PIA02817:
Mars Gravity Anomoly Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the global thermal inertia of the Martian surface as measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer instrument.
PIA02818:
Mars Thermal Inertia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (21.3 MB)     JPEG (883.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows especially strong martian magnetic fields in the southern highlands near the Terra Cimmeria and Terra Sirenum regions, centered around 180 degrees longitude from the equator to the pole.
PIA02819:
Mars Crustal Magnetic Field Remnants
Full Resolution:     TIFF (11.85 MB)     JPEG (959.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-01-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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These maps are global false-color topographic views of Mars at different orientations from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor. The maps are orthographic projections that contain over 200,000,000 points and about 5,000,000 altimetric crossovers.
PIA02820:
Mars Topography
Full Resolution:     TIFF (21.78 MB)     JPEG (1.109 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered sedimentary rock Spallanzani Crater on Mars.
PIA03203:
Mid-Latitude Sedimentary Rock: Spallanzani Crater
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.025 MB)     JPEG (161.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned surfaces of residual water ice in summer on Mars' north polar cap.
PIA03204:
The Martian North Polar Cap in Summer - One Year Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on the pit walls of the Noachian Highlands on Mars.
PIA03205:
Secrets of the Noachian Highlands: Pit Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark-gray or blue-black sand shaded with light-toned frosted dunes in Kaiser Crater on Mars.
PIA03206:
Winter Frosted Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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The outlines of NASA's Mariner 9, Viking, and Mars Global Surveyor images are shown are shown in this image from MGS's wide angle context image. In the right figure, sections of each of the three images showing the crater Airy-0 are presented.
PIA03207:
The Martian Prime Meridian -- Longitude "Zero"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of spectacular scalloped sand dunes at the edge of a much larger field of dark-toned dunes in Proctor Crater on Mars.
PIA03208:
"Sharks Teeth" -- Sand Dunes in Proctor Crater
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.747 MB)     JPEG (314.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fretted terrain in mesas and buttes in northern Deuteronilus Mensaeon Mars.
PIA03209:
Lyot Crater and Northern Deuteronilus Mensae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a jumble of plates or layers exposed at the surface but subsequently covered by a thin mantle to give northwestern Hellas Planitia on Mars a uniform brightness.
PIA03210:
Strange Surfaces of Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals hundreds of light-toned layers of sedimentary rock exposed within the ancient crater Becquerel on Mars.
PIA03211:
Spectacular Layers Exposed in Becquerel Crater
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.678 MB)     JPEG (369.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-21 Mars Viking
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NASA's Viking Orbiter 1 captured the sun rising over Noctis Labyrinthus (the labyrinth of the night), bright clouds of water ice can be observed in and around the tributary canyons of this high plateau region of Mars.
PIA03213:
Noctis Labyrinthus
Full Resolution:     TIFF (81.9 MB)     JPEG (4.397 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-26 Io Galileo
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This pair of images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft captures a dynamic eruption at Tvashtar Catena, a chain of volcanic bowls on Jupiter's moon Io. They show a change in the location of hot lava over a period of a few months in 1999 and early 2000.
PIA02584:
Eruption at Tvashtar Catena on Io
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.901 MB)     JPEG (114.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-07 Earth Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (AIRSAR)
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This radar image acquired by NASA's Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar in 2001, shows the Altamaha River Delta in the Georgia Sea Islands.
PIA03157:
Altamaha River Delta, Georgia Sea Islands
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.847 MB)     JPEG (205.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a view of Mars created with images from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft in which color is used to emphasize the Martian topographic, andesite, and basalt compositional differences.
PIA03219:
Still From Odyssey Clip 1
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
THEMIS
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a global view of the planet Mars created from images by NASA's Mars Odyssey. Color is used to emphasize the Martian topographic, andesite, and basalt compositional differences.
PIA03220:
Still From Odyssey Clip 2
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
THEMIS
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a global view of the planet Mars compiled with images from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03221:
Still From Odyssey Clip 3
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-29 4500x5600x3
This is a montage of planetary images taken by spacecraft managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Included are (from top to bottom) images of Mercury, Venus, Earth (and Moon), Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
PIA03153:
Solar System Montage - High Resolution 2001 Version
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-04-26 Earth 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey's Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) acquired these images of the Earth using its visible and infrared cameras as it left the Earth.
PIA00558:
2001 Mars Odyssey Images Earth (Visible and Infrared)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-01 Earth 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft took this portrait of the Earth and its companion Moon. It was taken at a distance of 3,563,735 kilometers (more than 2 million miles) on April 19, 2001 as the 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft left the Earth.
PIA00559:
The Earth and Moon As Seen by 2001 Mars Odyssey's Thermal Emission Imaging System
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows clouds, dust storms, and patches of polar frost around Hellas Planitia in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA03222:
Mid-Winter Dust Storms Near Hellas Planitia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.467 MB)     JPEG (106.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dust devils, spinning, columnar vortices of wind that move across the landscape, pick up dust, and look somewhat like miniature tornadoes in Amazonis Planitia on Mars.
PIA03223:
A Mid-Summer's Dust Devil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This stereo image mosaic from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor is of a field of dunes located in Nili Patera, a volcanic depression in central Syrtis Major. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03224:
Sand Dunes of Nili Patera in 3-D
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.497 MB)     JPEG (540.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows thousands of buttes, mesas, ridges, and knobs in the transition zone between the cratered uplands of western Arabia Terra and the low, northern plains of Mars.
PIA03225:
Highest-Resolution View of "Face on Mars"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of Lycus Sulci, a rugged, ridged terrain north of the giant Olympus Mons volcano on Mars. Dark streaks considered to result from the avalanching of dry, fine, bright dust.
PIA03226:
Changes Over a Martian Year -- New Dark Slope Streaks in Lycus Sucli
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows defrosting sand dunes durting the late southern winter on Mars.
PIA03227:
Defrosting Sand Dunes in Late Southern Winter
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.104 MB)     JPEG (513.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals a rugged terrain with steep cliffs and no fresh impact craters via this 3D image in northern Terra Meridiani on Mars.
PIA03228:
Northern Terra Meridiani Rocks and Cliffs in 3-D
Full Resolution:     TIFF (22.26 MB)     JPEG (1.427 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars at opposition and equinox.
PIA03229:
Mars Opposition and Equinox
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.553 MB)     JPEG (73.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-26 Mars Hubble Space Telescope
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NASA's Earth-orbiting Hubble Space Telescope took the picture on June 26, 2001 when Mars was approximately 43 million miles (68 million km) from Earth -- the closest Mars has ever been to Earth since 1988.
PIA18184:
Mars at 43 Million Miles From Earth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-07-21 Mars Hubble Space Telescope
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Frosty white water ice clouds and swirling orange dust storms above a vivid rusty landscape reveal Mars as a dynamic planet in this sharpest view ever obtained by an Earth-based telescope. Image taken by NASA's Earth-orbiting Hubble Space Telescope.
PIA03154:
Hubble Captures Best View of Mars Ever Obtained from Earth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-07-30 Mars Viking
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This image was taken by NASA's Viking Lander 1 at Chryse Planitia on Mars. The lander can be seen in the foreground looking toward the rugged martian terrain.
PIA03163:
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.985 MB)     JPEG (1.413 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-07-30 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
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This image was taken by NASA's Viking Lander 1 at Chryse Planitia on Mars. The lander can be seen in the foreground looking toward the rugged martian terrain.
PIA03164:
Morning on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.228 MB)     JPEG (1.383 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-07-30 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
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This image was taken by NASA's Viking Lander 1 at Chryse Planitia on Mars. The lander can be seen in the foreground looking toward the rugged martian terrain.
PIA03165:
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 1 Mosaic
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.989 MB)     JPEG (1.123 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-07-30 Mars Viking
 Camera 1
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This image was taken by NASA's Viking Lander 1 at Chryse Planitia on Mars. The lander can be seen in the foreground looking toward the rugged martian terrain.
PIA03166:
Afternoon on Chryse Planitia - Viking Lander 1 Camera 2 Mosaic
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.736 MB)     JPEG (1.24 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a large dust-raising event that occurred on July 8, 2001, as cold, raging winds blew off the frozen south polar cap and rushed toward the network of troughs known as Labyrinthus Noctis near the martian equator.
PIA03168:
Snapshot of Southern Spring Dust Storm Activity
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian south polar region, acquired on September 12, 2001. The bright area at the center of the image is the permanent south polar cap.
PIA03169:
Springtime on the Martian South Polar Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows that although dust storms occur year-round on Mars, they often occur in greater numbers during certain seasons.
PIA03170:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Hellas/Syrtis Major
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a general pattern of regional storm centers beneath an ever-spreading veil of stratospheric dust over the Daedalia/Claritas/Syria regions on Mars.
PIA03171:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Daedalia/Claritas/Syria storm dust plumes on Mars revealing a general pattern of regional storm centers beneath an ever-spreading veil of stratospheric dust.
PIA03172:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Daedalia/Claritas/Syria Dust Plumes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Hubble Space Telescope
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Two dramatically different faces of our Red Planet neighbor appear in these comparison images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, showing how a global dust storm engulfed Mars with the onset of Martian spring in the Southern Hemisphere.
PIA03173:
Scientists Track "Perfect Storm" on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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The sand dunes of theThar Desert, located in northwestern India and eastern Pakistan, constantly shift and take on new shapes.
PIA11094:
Thar Desert
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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The city of Calcutta, India appears in this 24 by 34 km (15 by 21 mile) sub-scene, acquired March 29, 2000 by NASA's Terra satellite.
PIA11157:
Calcutta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fractures and pits in the Utopia Plains of Mars.
PIA03174:
Fractures/Pits in Northern Plains (Utopia Plains: 44.9 N, 274.7 W)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows shear striations, dark dunes banked up against the toe of the slide and over-riding light-toned ripples and boulders on the toe of Ganges Chasma on Mars.
PIA03175:
Toe of Ganges Chasma Landslide ( 8.0 S, 44.4W)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows erosional streaks on dunes Herschel Crater on Mars which means that the dunes are indurated (cemented).
PIA03176:
Dunes in Herschel Crater (Herschel Crater: 15.7 S, 228.8 W)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-31 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered rock outcrops reaching deep down into the martian crust in the walls of the Valles Marineris.
PIA03177:
Ancient Layered Rocks in Schiaparelli Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This thermal infrared image was acquired by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft on October 30, 2001, as the spacecraft orbited Mars on its ninth revolution around the planet.
PIA03459:
First THEMIS Image of Mars
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.93 MB)     JPEG (262.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The circular feature seen in blue is the extremely cold martian south polar carbon dioxide ice cap as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03461:
First THEMIS Infrared and Visible Images of Mars
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.385 MB)     JPEG (645.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-21 Earth Terra
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This set of images from NASA's Terra satellit highlights coastal areas of four states along the Gulf of Mexico: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of the Florida panhandle. The images were acquired on October 15, 2001 (Terra orbit 9718).
PIA03432:
Wetlands of the Gulf Coast
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.322 MB)     JPEG (383.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-21 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a valley running diagonally, the floor of which is covered by windblown dunes. The slopes on either side of the valley show dark streaks of debris that have slid down from the surrounding ridges in Cyane Sulci on Mars.
PIA03178:
MOC's 100,000th Image
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-12-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a landscape of Mars' south polar residual cap dominated by layered, frozen carbon dioxide ('dry ice') that has been eroded into a variety of pits, troughs, buttes, and mesas.
PIA03180:
MOC View of the Martian South Polar Residual Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-12-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows four pictures of pits formed in frozen carbon dioxide in Mars' polar cap.
PIA03179:
MOC Observes Changes in the South Polar Cap: Evidence for Recent Climate Change on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows airbrushed shaded relief maps, controlled photomosaics, and in a few cases albedo (shading) maps, mostly assembled from Mariner 9 survey images from Mars.
PIA03467:
The MGS MOC Wide Angle Map of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' polar cap with two types of layers, a stack of light-toned, nearly uniformly-bedded layers at the top, and a stack of darker-toned beds that form shelves and benches at the bottom.
PIA03468:
MGS MOC Extended Mission View of North Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteorite impact crater in northern Tharsis.
PIA03469:
Fresh Impact Crater and Rays in Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows estimates for amounts of high-energy-particle cosmic radiation reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03470:
Arsia Mons Spiral Cloud
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' south polar cap exhibits an array of bizarre layers, arcuate scarps, and 'swiss cheese' holes and pits.
PIA03471:
Changes in South Polar Carbon Dioxide Ice Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This anaglyph from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded, pitted, light-toned layer outcrops in Iani Chaos. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03472:
Stereo View of Layer Outcrops in Iani Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows estimates for amounts of high-energy-particle cosmic radiation reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03479:
Estimated Radiation on Mars, Hits per Cell Nucleus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows the estimated radiation dosages from cosmic rays reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03480:
Estimated Radiation Dosage on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This nighttime thermal infrared image, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows differences in temperature that are due to differences in the abundance of rocks, sand and dust on the surface.
PIA03482:
Channel at Night in Thermal Infrared
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This 300-kilometer (186-mile) long daytime infrared image of Terra Sirenum, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, displays a wide variety of geologic features. The mottled floor and rim of Koval'skiy Crater is seen at the left (north) of the image.
PIA03483:
Daytime Infrared, Terra Sirenum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This is the first high-resolution color infrared image taken of Mars. The image was constructed using three of the ten infrared filters on the thermal emission imaging system of NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03484:
Color Infrared, Terra Sirenum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This nighttime infrared image, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, captures a massively disrupted region on Mars called Hydaspis Chaos, which is located near the equator at two degrees north, 29 degrees west.
PIA03485:
Hydaspis Chaos in Nighttime Infrared
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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In this image taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft during its first week of mapping, soil enriched in hydrogen is indicated by the deep blue colors, which show a low intensity of epithermal neutrons.
PIA03486:
Global Neutron View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The deep blue colors on this map of the south pole of Mars from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft show where a low intensity of epithermal neutrons is found.
PIA03487:
South Pole Neutron View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft produced this high-energy neutron detector map of neutrons in Mars' southern hemisphere. The blue region around the south pole indicates a high content of hydrogen in the upper 2 to 3 meters (7 to 10 feet) of the surface.
PIA03488:
Southern Hemisphere Neutron Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This visible-light image, taken by the thermal emission imaging system's camera on NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows the highly fractured, faulted and deformed Acheron Fossae region of Mars.
PIA03481:
Acheron Fossae in Visible Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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A high content of hydrogen in Mars' southern polar region is apparent in this global map of high-energy neutrons measured by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03489:
Global Map, High-Energy Neutrons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper). The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today
PIA03750:
Volcanoes Ceraunius Tholus and Uranius Tholus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of dark sand dunes on the floor of Kaiser Crater in southeastern Noachis Terra on Mars.
PIA03751:
Sand Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a region of flat-topped mesas on Mars separated by valleys or troughs of similar depth and width. Valley floors are covered by a material showing thin cracks and collapse pits aligned along some of these cracks.
PIA03752:
Mesas and troughs in Nilosyrtis region, Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies emergent from a specific layer in the wall of an ancient crater within a much larger crater, Kaiser, on Mars.
PIA03753:
Gullies and Streaks on Crater wall Kaiser
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Newton Crater on Mars and its surrounding terrain exhibiting many examples of gullies on the walls of craters and troughs.
PIA03754:
Gullies and Layers in Crater Wall in Newton
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows examples of what Mars looks like in late northern summer, which is also late southern winter. At this time of year, the south polar cap is very large.
PIA03755:
Global Views of Mars in late Northern Summer
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a sinuous valley network channel with sharp bends cutting across the cratered highlands of the southern hemisphere of Mars.
PIA03756:
Nirgal Vallis (Released 27 March 2002)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows streamers of dark sand coming from outcrops of the lower, dark-toned unit on Mars' polar cap.
PIA03777:
Erosion of North Polar Layers and Genesis of nearby Sand Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor captured this image of the Mars Terra Meridiana region showing layered material exposed in cliffs, buttes, and mesas that in some ways resemble the rock outcrops of northern Arizona and southeastern Utah in North America.
PIA03778:
Northern Terra Meridiani's "Monument Valley"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Nirgal Vallis, a narrow valley system across the martian surface near 28°S latitude, north of the large basin, Argyre. The floor of the valley system is largely covered with light-toned dunes and ripples.
PIA03779:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Tharsis volcanic region (left), Valles Marineris chasms (right) and the late winter south polar cap (bottom).
PIA03780:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This scene shows gullies superposed on the inner walls of four large craters. Most of these gullies, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, appear to emanate from one or two specific layers along the inner crater's entire circumference.
PIA03757:
Gullied Craters 41°S
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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These layered deposits are located on the floor of a large canyon called Ganges Chasma which is a part of the Valles Marineris in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03758:
Layered Deposits on the floor of Ganges Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a spectacular landslide along a portion of the southern wall of Ganges Chasma within Valles Marineris. Landslides have very characteristic morphologies on Earth, which they also display on Mars.
PIA03759:
Ganges Chasma Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image, captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows that this portion of the rim of Henry Crater has numerous dark streaks located on the slopes of the inner crater wall.
PIA03760:
Rim of Henry Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This lunar-like scene, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, occurs along the southeastern rim of the Isidis Planitia basin, an ancient impact crater some 1200 km across.
PIA03761:
Isidis Rim
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