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List 		Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20590 Pluto New Horizons
 Alice UVS
 2016-05-18 1368x720x3
This illustration shows how NASA's New Horizons' Alice ultraviolet spectrometer instrument 'watched' as two bright ultraviolet stars passed behind Pluto and its atmosphere.
Title:
First Stellar Occultations Shed Additional Light on Pluto's Atmosphere
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA13342 Earth Aqua
 AIRS
 2010-08-19 1200x901x3
This image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft shows how surface emissivity -- how efficiently Earth's surface radiates heat -- changed in several regions of Pakistan over a 32-day period between July 11 (pre-flood) and August 12 (post-flood).
Title:
NASA's AIRS Detects Extent of Pakistan Flooding
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA26256 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
 THEMIS
 2023-12-11 616x2697x1
This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Tantalus Fossae.
Title:
Tantalus Fossae
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA02116 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
 Impactor Targeting Sensor (ITS)
 2005-07-04 512x512x1
Comet Tempel 1 as seen by the NASA's Deep Impact impactor targeting sensor at 7:44 Universal Time, July 3, 2005.
Title:
Impactor Eyes Comet Target
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA15192 Vesta Dawn
 Framing Camera
 2011-12-10 2420x1400x3
These images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft show Lucaria Tholus on asteroid Vesta, after which Lucaria quadrangle is named. Lucaria Tholus is the large, roughly elliptically shaped hill in the center of the image.
Title:
Topography and Albedo Image of Lucaria Tholus
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA15961 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
 MAHLI
 2012-08-03 676x677x1
This frame from a video shows an engineering test for NASA's Curiosity rover. During the test, the clear dust covers on the Hazard-Avoidance cameras were popped off.
Title:
Popping the Lid off Curiosity's Hazard Cameras Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA01740 Earth Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar
 1999-05-01 1142x982x3
These L-band images of the Manaus region of Brazil were acquired by NASA's Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C and X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar aboard the space shuttle Endeavour.
Title:
Space Radar Image of Manaus Region of Brazil
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA15019 Asteroid Goldstone Deep Space Network (DSN)
 Goldstone Solar System Radar
 2011-11-07 958x830x1
This radar image of asteroid 2005 YU55 was obtained NASA's Deep Space Network antenna in Goldstone, Calif. on Nov. 7, 2011, when the space rock was at 3.6 lunar distances, which is about 860,000 miles, or 1.38 million kilometers, from Earth.
Title:
Asteroid 2005 YU55 Approaches Close Earth Flyby
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA15778 FINESSE
 2012-05-23 3428x2988x3
This is an artist's rendering of the spacecraft FINESSE orbiting above Earth. Proposed for launch in 2016 as part of NASA's Explorers Program, FINESSE would take the first 'family portrait' of extrasolar planets.
Title:
FINESSE -- A Proposed Exoplanet Mission (Artist Concept)