My Favorite Images from the Planetary Photojoural
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Catalog # Target Mission Instrument Addition Date Size
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20556 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-04-06 1024x1024x1
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows cratered terrain typical of Ceres, with a small bright crater highlighting the scene at lower right.
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Dawn LAMO Image 61
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Framing Camera
2016-04-08 1024x1024x1
Ninsar Crater, in the northern hemisphere of Ceres, is seen this view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. Ninsar was named for a Sumerian goddess of plants and vegetation.
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Dawn LAMO Image 63
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Framing Camera
2016-04-11 1024x1024x1
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a portion of Ertedank Planum, a large, generally flat area in the northern hemisphere of Ceres. Ejecta from a nearby impact has smoothed older features in this scene.
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Dawn LAMO Image 64
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Framing Camera
2016-04-12 1024x1024x1
The center of Ezinu Crater on Ceres is seen in this view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. The crater features a network of canyon-like features. Ezinu measures about 72 miles (116 kilometers) in diameter and was named for the Sumerian goddess of grain.
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Dawn LAMO Image 65
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Framing Camera
2016-04-13 1024x1024x1
The rim of Ezinu Crater is seen in this view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft.
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Dawn LAMO Image 66
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20564 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-04-18 1024x1024x1
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a scene from the northern hemisphere of Ceres, north of Occator Crater, which is home of the brightest area on the dwarf planet.
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Dawn LAMO Image 69
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Framing Camera
2016-04-20 1024x1024x1
Achita Crater on Ceres was named for the Nigerian god of agriculture. NASA's Dawn spacecraft took this image of the crater on January 15, 2016. Achita is located in the northern hemisphere.
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Dawn LAMO Image 71
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Framing Camera
2016-04-21 1024x1024x1
Omonga Crater on Ceres was named for a rice spirit who dwells in the moon, according to legends of the Mori people of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. NASA's Dawnspacecraft spotted Omonga from above the surface.
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Dawn LAMO Image 72
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Framing Camera
2016-04-22 1024x1024x1
This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows terrain within Chaminuka Crater on Ceres. Chaminuka was named for the spirit who provides rains during times of drought, according to the legends of the Shona people of Zimbabwe.
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Dawn LAMO Image 73
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Framing Camera
2016-04-26 1024x1024x1
Ernutet Crater is featured in this image from Ceres, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. Ernutet was named for the Egyptian cobra-headed goddess of the harvest. The crater measures about 32 miles (52 kilometers) in diameter and is located in the northern hem
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Dawn LAMO Image 75
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Framing Camera
2016-05-04 1024x1024x1
This picture from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows two relatively fresh craters within older, highly cratered terrain on Ceres. The young crater at right shows some spurs of compacted material along its rim, as well as some bright streaks along its flanks.
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Dawn LAMO Image 81
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Framing Camera
2016-05-06 1024x1024x1
Ceres' densely cratered landscape is revealed in this image taken by the framing camera aboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft. The craters show various degrees of degradation. The youngest craters have sharp rims.
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Dawn LAMO Image 83
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Framing Camera
2016-05-09 1024x1024x1
Ceres' densely cratered landscape is revealed in this image taken by the framing camera aboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft. The craters show various degrees of degradation. The youngest craters have sharp rims.
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Dawn LAMO Image 84
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20601 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
SAM
2016-05-11 926x919x3
By repeated measurements of the concentration of methane in the atmosphere at Gale Crater, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has detected long-term variation in background levels below one part per billion.
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Methane Background Levels at Gale Crater, Mars
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20648 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-06-13 1024x1024x1
NASA's Dawn spacecraft sees Occator Crater, home of the brightest area on Ceres, also has an intriguing rim. The jagged slopes of this basin, and linear features on its floor, contrast with the relatively smooth terrain around it.
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Dawn LAMO Image 108
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20649 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-06-14 1024x1024x1
Patches of bright material can be seen on the walls of a relatively fresh crater on Ceres in this view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft.
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Dawn LAMO Image 109
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Framing Camera
2016-06-16 1024x1024x1
Tupo Crater, named for a Polynesian god of turmeric, is featured in this view of Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. This impact feature is 22 miles (36 kilometers) in diameter and features a prominent central ridge of mountain.
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Dawn LAMO Image 111
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Framing Camera
2016-06-17 1024x1024x1
This image of Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a crater near the dwarf planet's equator. The view is centered at approximately 6 degrees south latitude, 230 degrees east longitude.
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Dawn LAMO Image 112
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Framing Camera
2016-06-21 1024x1024x1
Two adjoining craters on Ceres are featured in this image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. A lobe-shaped feature is prominent in the larger crater's interior. Bright material is visible at the intersection of the two craters.
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Dawn LAMO Image 114
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Framing Camera
2016-05-19 1024x1024x1
This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows Attis Crater on Ceres, which measures 14 miles (22 kilometers) in diameter. The long shadows in and around the crater reflect Attis's far-southern location.
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Dawn LAMO Image 92
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Framing Camera
2016-06-08 1024x1024x1
This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows an area in the northern hemisphere of Ceres. At upper left, material from the rim of a fresher crater appears to have slumped into its neighbor.
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Dawn LAMO Image 105
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20686 James Webb Space Telescope
Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI)
2016-06-13 4928x3264x3
Technicians inspect the cooler for the Mid-Infrared Instrument, or MIRI, part of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
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Inspecting the MIRI Cryocooler
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20693 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-06-22 1024x1024x1
Datan Crater is featured in this scene from Ceres captured by NASA's Dawn spacecraft. Datan is imprinted on the older Geshtin Crater, whose terrain fills the rest of the view.
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Dawn LAMO Image 115
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20703 Juno
2016-06-29 1920x1080x3
This illustration depicts NASA's Juno spacecraft at Jupiter, with its solar arrays and main antenna pointed toward the distant sun and Earth.
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Juno Points Homeward (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20716 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
AVIRIS
Hyperion Hyperspectral Imager
2016-06-14 1600x900x3
Comparison of detected methane plumes over Aliso Canyon, California, acquired 11 days apart in Jan. 2016 by NASA's AVIRIS and Hyperion instruments on NASA satellites in low-Earth orbit.
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A First: NASA Spots Single Methane Leak from Space
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20749 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2016-06-14 17548x5997x3
'Marathon Valley' on Mars opens northeastward to a view across the floor of Endeavour Crater in this scene from the panoramic camera (Pancam) of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
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Mars Rover Opportunity's Panorama of 'Marathon Valley'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20750 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2016-06-14 17548x5997x3
'Marathon Valley' on Mars opens northeastward to a view across the floor of Endeavour Crater in this enhanced color scene from the panoramic camera (Pancam) of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
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Mars Rover Opportunity's Panorama of 'Marathon Valley' (Enhanced Color)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20759 Mars 2020 Rover
2016-07-15 9847x6000x3
This 2016 image comes from computer-assisted-design work on the 2020 rover. The design leverages many successful features of NASA's Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars in 2012.
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Computer-Design Drawing for NASA's 2020 Mars Rover
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20761 Mars 2020 Rover
2016-07-15 4053x2947x3
One investigation on NASA's Mars 2020 rover will extract oxygen from the Martian atmosphere. It is called MOXIE, for Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment. Shown here is Michael Hecht, of MIT in the development lab at JPL.
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Mars 2020's MOXIE Laboratory and Principal Investigator
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20818 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-06-27 1024x1024x1
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft features the rugged rim of Occator Crater at left. A number of thin fractures are visible, roughly parallel to the rim.
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Dawn LAMO Image 118
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Framing Camera
2016-07-01 1024x1024x1
Two overlapping, unnamed craters with long shadows are seen high in the northern hemisphere of Ceres, captured by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on April 21, 2016.
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Dawn LAMO Image 122
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Framing Camera
2016-07-15 1024x1024x1
This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a portion of Homshuk Crater, left, on Ceres. This crater was named for a corn spirit originating with the Popoluca people of southern Mexico.
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Dawn LAMO Image 129
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Framing Camera
2016-07-25 1024x1024x1
NASA's Dawn spacecraft took this image on Feb. 4, 2016, showing a double impact feature at high northern latitudes on Ceres, just south of the large crater named Ghanan.
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Dawn LAMO Image 135
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20849 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2016-10-07 4857x1956x3
This scene from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows 'Wharton Ridge,' which forms part of the southern wall of 'Marathon Valley' on the western rim of Endeavour Crater.
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Mars Rover Opportunity's Panorama of 'Wharton Ridge'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20850 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2016-10-07 4857x1956x3
This enhanced color scene from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows 'Wharton Ridge,' which forms part of the southern wall of 'Marathon Valley' on the western rim of Endeavour Crater.
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Mars Rover Opportunity's Panorama of 'Wharton Ridge' (Enhanced Color)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20852 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
2016-10-07 2144x1205x3
This enhanced scene from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows 'Spirit Mound' overlooking the floor of Endeavour Crater.
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'Spirit Mound' at Edge of Endeavour Crater, Mars (Enhanced Color)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20857 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-07-27 1024x1024x1
NASA's Dawn spacecraft took this image on June 7, 2016, showing a small crater within the larger southern hemisphere crater named Mondamin on Ceres.
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Dawn LAMO Image 137
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Framing Camera
2016-08-01 1024x1024x1
This view taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on June 17, 2016 from Ceres' northern hemisphere shows parts of Datan Crater (at left) and Geshtin Crater (at right).
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Dawn LAMO Image 140
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Framing Camera
2016-08-02 1024x1024x1
The low angle of sunlight creates stark shadows in this Cerean scene. NASA's Dawn spacecraft took this image on June 17, 2016.
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Dawn LAMO Image 141
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20865 Chandra X-ray Observatory
NuSTAR
2016-07-28 2500x2500x3
The blue dots in this field of galaxies, known as the COSMOS field, show galaxies that contain supermassive black holes emitting high-energy X-rays, as detected by NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Array, or NuSTAR.
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A Black Hole 'Choir'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20873 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
2016-08-16 1024x1024x1
This view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows terrain on Ceres centered at approximately 37 degrees south latitude, 51 degrees east longitude.
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Dawn LAMO Image 151
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Framing Camera
2016-08-25 1024x1024x1
An area along the rim of the crater at the center of this view from NASA's Dawn spacecraft, has collapsed, producing a lobe-shaped feature where the material settled.
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Dawn LAMO Image 158
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20899 Earth Terra
ASTER
2016-09-07 1812x1456x3
In San Bernardino County, California, the Blue Cut fire burned ferociously for one week starting Aug. 16, 2016. NASA's Terra spacecraft captured this image on Sept. 3, 2016. Healthy vegetation is depicted in red, with burnt areas in shades of black.
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Extent of California Blue Cut Fire Devastation Seen by NASA Spacecraft
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA20913 Spitzer Space Telescope
2016-08-25 4533x2550x3
This artist's concept shows NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Spitzer begins its 'Beyond' mission phase on Oct. 1, 2016. Spitzer is depicted in the orientation it assumes to establish communications with ground stations.
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Spitzer Beyond (Artist's Concept)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA21070 Earth Terra
MISR
2016-10-04 493x1040x1
On October 4, 2016, the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite passed over Hurricane Matthew . Haiti is completely obscured by Matthew's clouds, but part of the Bahamas is visible to the north.
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Hurricane Matthew over Haiti seen by NASA's MISR Animation Icon
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA21219 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
2016-12-14 1060x1600x3
This image, taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft's JunoCam imager, highlights the seventh of Jupiter's eight 'string of pearls,' massive counterclockwise rotating storms that appear as white ovals in the gas giants southern hemisphere.
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Juno Captures Jupiter 'Pearl'
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA23727 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
Mastcam-Z
2021-03-02 2500x1500x3
Stitched together from 79 individual images, this Mars 2020 Mastcam-Z right-eye 110-mm zoom mosaic is from the camera's first high-resolution panorama imaging sequence.
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Perseverance's Mastcam-Z First High-Resolution Panorama
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA23783 Earth Aqua
AIRS
2020-07-10 900x695x3
NASA's AIRS instrument captured this image of Tropical Storm Fay around 2 p.m. local time on July 10, 2020, as the storm swept through New England.
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Tropical Storm Fay 2020
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA23784 Earth Aqua
AIRS
2020-07-27 900x695x3
NASA's AIRS instrument captured this image of Tropical Storm Hanna at 1:35 a.m. local time on July 26, 2020, as the storm swept over southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
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AIRS Captures Tropical Storm Hanna
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA23800 Earth Terra
ASTER
2020-09-01 2500x1725x3
Captured by the ASTER instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite, this false-color map shows the burn area of the River and Carmel fires in Monterey County, California.
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ASTER Gets a Birdseye View of the Carmel and River Fire Burn Areas
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24107 Sentinel-6/Jason-CS
2020-10-02 3840x2160x3
This illustration shows the rear of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended.
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The Rear of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite (Illustration)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24291 Mars Helicopter
2021-04-06 8256x5504x3
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter carries a small swatch of muslin material from the lower-left wing of the Wright Brothers Flyer 1.
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Swatch of Wright Brothers Flyer 1 Attached to Mars Helicopter
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24419 Earth Terra
ASTER
2021-03-05 438x332x1
NASA's Terra spacecraft shows two of Guatemala's active volcanoes, Fuego and Pacaya erupting when the ASTER nighttime thermal infrared image was acquired on March 5, 2021.
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Pacaya and Fuego Volcanoes, Guatemala
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24423 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
Mastcam-Z
2021-02-22 1608x1196x3
Mastcam-Z, a pair of zoomable cameras aboard NASA's Perseverance rover, imaged its calibration targets for the first time on Feb. 20, 2021. The targets are used as reference markers so scientists can adjust the colors and settings on the cameras.
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Mastcam-Z Looks at Its Calibration Target
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24473 Psyche
2021-03-29 10800x7200x3
This illustration, updated as of March 2021, depicts NASA's Psyche spacecraft.
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Psyche Spacecraft (Illustration)
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24475 Psyche
2021-03-29 4176x2784x3
This image, shot March 28, 2021 shows engineers and technicians preparing to move the Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Chassis from its shipping container to a dolly in High Bay 1 of JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
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NASA's Psyche Spacecraft Chassis Welcomed Into JPL's High Bay 1
Remove Image from Favorite List PIA24484 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
Mastcam-Z
2021-03-05 1092x818x3
Taken Feb. 22, 2021, this image from the Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA's Perseverance rover shows a target for analysis by the rover's SuperCam instrument.
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A Target for Perseverance's SuperCam