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List 		Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA16111 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
 2012-08-29 1024x1024x1
The straight lines in Curiosity's zigzag track marks are Morse code for JPL. The 'footprint' is an important reference mark that the rover can use to drive more precisely via a system called visual odometry.
Title:
Reading the Rover's Tracks
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA17007 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
 Hubble Space Telescope
 2013-04-23 1536x2048x3
This is a composite photo, assembled from separate images of Jupiter and comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, as imaged by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope in 1994.
Title:
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Approaching Jupiter in 1994
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA07453 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
 Imager for Mars Pathfinder
 2005-03-11 920x225x3
This illustration is a composite that creatively combines two previously released images from NASA's Mars Pathfinder for a sunset scene in Ares Valles in July 1997.
Title:
Sunset on Mars from Pathfinder Images
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA19236 Earth SMAP
 2015-03-09 884x1180x3
Fresh off the recent successful deployment of its 20-foot (6-meter) reflector antenna and associated boom arm, NASA's SMAP observatory has successfully completed a two-day test of its science instruments.
Title:
NASA's Soil Moisture Mapper Takes First 'SMAPshots'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA12649 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
 ISS - Narrow Angle
 2010-06-07 1018x614x1
An illuminated quarter of the moon Tethys is imaged near a swath of Saturn's rings. Though the moon appears to be hanging directly below the rings, Tethys is actually farther from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, and the rings are in the foreground.
Title:
Rings and Quarter Tethys
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA16205 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
 Navcam (MSL)
 2012-10-04 1024x1024x1
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity cut a wheel scuff mark into a wind-formed ripple at the 'Rocknest' site to give researchers a better opportunity to examine the particle-size distribution of the material forming the ripple.
Title:
Wheel Scuff Mark at 'Rocknest'